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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,290.40, 2,215,436.40 and 1,003,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,290.40, 2,215,436.40 and 1,003,399.20 is: 1,502,725.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,290.40 : 2,215,436.40 = 1,003,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,290.40/2,215,436.40 = 1,003,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,290.40x = 2,215,436.40 × 1,003,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,290.40x = 2,222,967,111,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,967,111,410.88/1,479,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,725.30

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