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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,636.40, 2,226,954.60 and 738,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,636.40, 2,226,954.60 and 738,140.40 is: 1,107,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,636.40 : 2,226,954.60 = 738,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,636.40/2,226,954.60 = 738,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,636.40x = 2,226,954.60 × 738,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,636.40x = 1,643,805,159,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,805,159,225.84/1,484,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,210.60

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