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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,909.70, 2,227,364.55 and 362,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,909.70, 2,227,364.55 and 362,978.70 is: 544,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,909.70 : 2,227,364.55 = 362,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,909.70/2,227,364.55 = 362,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,909.70x = 2,227,364.55 × 362,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,909.70x = 808,485,888,785.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,485,888,785.09/1,484,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,468.05

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