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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,009.40, 2,215,514.10 and 1,467,678.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,009.40, 2,215,514.10 and 1,467,678.20 is: 2,201,517.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,009.40 : 2,215,514.10 = 1,467,678.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,009.40/2,215,514.10 = 1,467,678.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,009.40x = 2,215,514.10 × 1,467,678.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,009.40x = 3,251,661,746,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,661,746,362.62/1,477,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,517.30

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