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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,489.95, 2,225,211.49 and 472,603.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,489.95, 2,225,211.49 and 472,603.26 is: 708,897.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,489.95 : 2,225,211.49 = 472,603.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,489.95/2,225,211.49 = 472,603.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,489.95x = 2,225,211.49 × 472,603.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,489.95x = 1,051,642,204,363.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,642,204,363.46/1,483,489.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,897.42

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