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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,556.80, 2,208,835.20 and 1,463,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,556.80, 2,208,835.20 and 1,463,225.60 is: 2,194,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,556.80 : 2,208,835.20 = 1,463,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,556.80/2,208,835.20 = 1,463,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,556.80x = 2,208,835.20 × 1,463,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,556.80x = 3,232,024,210,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,024,210,821.12/1,472,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194,838.40

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