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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,081.30, 2,230,617.46 and 422,124.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,081.30, 2,230,617.46 and 422,124.26 is: 633,185.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,081.30 : 2,230,617.46 = 422,124.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,081.30/2,230,617.46 = 422,124.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,081.30x = 2,230,617.46 × 422,124.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,081.30x = 941,597,744,645.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,597,744,645.58/1,487,081.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,185.12

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