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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,890.38, 2,224,277.34 and 944,559.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,890.38, 2,224,277.34 and 944,559.78 is: 1,415,847.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,890.38 : 2,224,277.34 = 944,559.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,890.38/2,224,277.34 = 944,559.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,890.38x = 2,224,277.34 × 944,559.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,890.38x = 2,100,962,918,214.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,962,918,214.38/1,483,890.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,847.79

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