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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,679.40, 2,225,519.10 and 418,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,679.40, 2,225,519.10 and 418,707.60 is: 628,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,679.40 : 2,225,519.10 = 418,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,679.40/2,225,519.10 = 418,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,679.40x = 2,225,519.10 × 418,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,679.40x = 931,841,761,115.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,841,761,115.16/1,483,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,061.40

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