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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,268.40, 2,224,902.60 and 736,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,268.40, 2,224,902.60 and 736,772.40 is: 1,105,158.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,268.40 : 2,224,902.60 = 736,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,268.40/2,224,902.60 = 736,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,268.40x = 2,224,902.60 × 736,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,268.40x = 1,639,246,828,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,246,828,368.24/1,483,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,158.60

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