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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,366.10, 2,048,618.10 and 831,240.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,366.10, 2,048,618.10 and 831,240.78 is: 1,147,220.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,366.10 : 2,048,618.10 = 831,240.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,366.10/2,048,618.10 = 831,240.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,366.10x = 2,048,618.10 × 831,240.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,366.10x = 1,702,894,907,366.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,894,907,366.12/1,484,366.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,220.29

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