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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,011.78, 2,238,454.38 and 481,113.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,011.78, 2,238,454.38 and 481,113.41 is: 721,810.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,011.78 : 2,238,454.38 = 481,113.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,011.78/2,238,454.38 = 481,113.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,011.78x = 2,238,454.38 × 481,113.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,011.78x = 1,076,950,408,698.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,950,408,698.96/1,492,011.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,810.93

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