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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,543.40, 2,224,343.10 and 584,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,543.40, 2,224,343.10 and 584,443.40 is: 876,282.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,543.40 : 2,224,343.10 = 584,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,543.40/2,224,343.10 = 584,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,543.40x = 2,224,343.10 × 584,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,543.40x = 1,300,002,644,130.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,002,644,130.54/1,483,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,282.18

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