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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,116.22, 2,048,130.66 and 872,260.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,116.22, 2,048,130.66 and 872,260.14 is: 1,203,748.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,116.22 : 2,048,130.66 = 872,260.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,116.22/2,048,130.66 = 872,260.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,116.22x = 2,048,130.66 × 872,260.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,116.22x = 1,786,502,747,181.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,502,747,181.36/1,484,116.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,748.55

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