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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,479.20, 2,197,969.20 and 1,316,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,479.20, 2,197,969.20 and 1,316,013.60 is: 1,972,450.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,479.20 : 2,197,969.20 = 1,316,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,479.20/2,197,969.20 = 1,316,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,479.20x = 2,197,969.20 × 1,316,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,479.20x = 2,892,557,359,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,557,359,581.12/1,466,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,450.31

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