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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,078.40, 2,208,117.60 and 1,365,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,078.40, 2,208,117.60 and 1,365,790.20 is: 2,048,685.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,078.40 : 2,208,117.60 = 1,365,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,078.40/2,208,117.60 = 1,365,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,078.40x = 2,208,117.60 × 1,365,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,078.40x = 3,015,825,378,527.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,825,378,527.52/1,472,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,685.30

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