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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,321.20, 2,224,981.80 and 923,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,321.20, 2,224,981.80 and 923,449.20 is: 1,385,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,321.20 : 2,224,981.80 = 923,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,321.20/2,224,981.80 = 923,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,321.20x = 2,224,981.80 × 923,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,321.20x = 2,054,657,663,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,657,663,224.56/1,483,321.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,173.80

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