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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,521.16, 2,344,006.33 and 483,117.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,521.16, 2,344,006.33 and 483,117.88 is: 724,746.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,521.16 : 2,344,006.33 = 483,117.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,521.16/2,344,006.33 = 483,117.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,521.16x = 2,344,006.33 × 483,117.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,521.16x = 1,132,431,361,788.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,431,361,788.37/1,562,521.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,746.26

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