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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,372.48, 2,322,333.44 and 483,166.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,372.48, 2,322,333.44 and 483,166.72 is: 724,679.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,372.48 : 2,322,333.44 = 483,166.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,372.48/2,322,333.44 = 483,166.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,372.48x = 2,322,333.44 × 483,166.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,372.48x = 1,122,074,230,951.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,074,230,951.12/1,548,372.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,679.78

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