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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,791.10, 2,242,514.70 and 483,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,791.10, 2,242,514.70 and 483,959.70 is: 726,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,791.10 : 2,242,514.70 = 483,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,791.10/2,242,514.70 = 483,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,791.10x = 2,242,514.70 × 483,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,791.10x = 1,085,286,741,457.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,286,741,457.59/1,494,791.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,045.76

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