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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,478,312.40, 2,217,468.60 and 1,328,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,478,312.40, 2,217,468.60 and 1,328,721.60 is: 1,993,082.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,478,312.40 : 2,217,468.60 = 1,328,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,478,312.40/2,217,468.60 = 1,328,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,478,312.40x = 2,217,468.60 × 1,328,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,478,312.40x = 2,946,398,426,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,398,426,141.76/1,478,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993,082.40

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