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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,271.40, 2,224,907.10 and 361,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,271.40, 2,224,907.10 and 361,340.40 is: 542,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,271.40 : 2,224,907.10 = 361,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,271.40/2,224,907.10 = 361,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,271.40x = 2,224,907.10 × 361,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,271.40x = 803,948,821,476.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,948,821,476.84/1,483,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,010.60

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