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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,004.40, 2,226,006.60 and 362,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,004.40, 2,226,006.60 and 362,073.40 is: 543,110.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,004.40 : 2,226,006.60 = 362,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,004.40/2,226,006.60 = 362,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,004.40x = 2,226,006.60 × 362,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,004.40x = 805,977,778,084.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,977,778,084.44/1,484,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,110.10

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