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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,347.40, 2,219,021.10 and 841,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,347.40, 2,219,021.10 and 841,618.20 is: 1,262,427.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,347.40 : 2,219,021.10 = 841,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,347.40/2,219,021.10 = 841,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,347.40x = 2,219,021.10 × 841,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,347.40x = 1,867,568,543,944.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,568,543,944.02/1,479,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,427.30

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