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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,882.40, 2,242,679.98 and 484,004.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,882.40, 2,242,679.98 and 484,004.67 is: 726,122.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,882.40 : 2,242,679.98 = 484,004.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,882.40/2,242,679.98 = 484,004.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,882.40x = 2,242,679.98 × 484,004.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,882.40x = 1,085,467,583,635.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,467,583,635.51/1,494,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,122.39

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