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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,460.12, 2,047,202.40 and 1,255,497.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,460.12, 2,047,202.40 and 1,255,497.48 is: 1,731,442.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,460.12 : 2,047,202.40 = 1,255,497.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,460.12/2,047,202.40 = 1,255,497.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,460.12x = 2,047,202.40 × 1,255,497.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,460.12x = 2,570,257,454,249.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,257,454,249.95/1,484,460.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,442.58

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