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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,495.46, 2,325,743.22 and 485,620.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,495.46, 2,325,743.22 and 485,620.86 is: 728,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,495.46 : 2,325,743.22 = 485,620.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,495.46/2,325,743.22 = 485,620.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,495.46x = 2,325,743.22 × 485,620.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,495.46x = 1,129,429,422,635.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,429,422,635.57/1,550,495.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,431.30

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