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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,901,411.87, 2,852,221.69 and 481,480.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,901,411.87, 2,852,221.69 and 481,480.25 is: 722,246.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,411.87 : 2,852,221.69 = 481,480.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,411.87/2,852,221.69 = 481,480.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,411.87x = 2,852,221.69 × 481,480.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,411.87x = 1,373,288,412,356.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,288,412,356.62/1,901,411.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,246.68

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