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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,123.60, 2,227,414.20 and 686,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,123.60, 2,227,414.20 and 686,632.40 is: 1,030,517.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,123.60 : 2,227,414.20 = 686,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,123.60/2,227,414.20 = 686,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,123.60x = 2,227,414.20 × 686,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,123.60x = 1,529,414,757,940.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,414,757,940.08/1,484,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,517.11

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