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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,218.40, 2,201,180.40 and 1,428,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,218.40, 2,201,180.40 and 1,428,746.40 is: 2,139,089.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,218.40 : 2,201,180.40 = 1,428,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,218.40/2,201,180.40 = 1,428,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,218.40x = 2,201,180.40 × 1,428,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,218.40x = 3,144,928,572,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,928,572,250.56/1,470,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,089.38

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