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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,212.22, 2,326,819 and 486,337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,212.22, 2,326,819 and 486,337.30 is: 729,506.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,212.22 : 2,326,819 = 486,337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,212.22/2,326,819 = 486,337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,212.22x = 2,326,819 × 486,337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,212.22x = 1,131,618,870,048.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,618,870,048.70/1,551,212.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,506.16

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