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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,834.70, 2,242,580.10 and 483,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,834.70, 2,242,580.10 and 483,784.60 is: 725,783.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,834.70 : 2,242,580.10 = 483,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,834.70/2,242,580.10 = 483,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,834.70x = 2,242,580.10 × 483,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,834.70x = 1,084,925,716,646.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,925,716,646.46/1,494,834.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,783.07

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