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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,478,163.58, 2,039,712.78 and 1,091,184.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,478,163.58, 2,039,712.78 and 1,091,184.46 is: 1,505,721.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,478,163.58 : 2,039,712.78 = 1,091,184.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,478,163.58/2,039,712.78 = 1,091,184.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,478,163.58x = 2,039,712.78 × 1,091,184.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,478,163.58x = 2,225,702,888,399.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,702,888,399.40/1,478,163.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,721.64

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