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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,350.40, 2,219,025.60 and 975,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,350.40, 2,219,025.60 and 975,465.60 is: 1,463,198.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,350.40 : 2,219,025.60 = 975,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,350.40/2,219,025.60 = 975,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,350.40x = 2,219,025.60 × 975,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,350.40x = 2,164,583,138,319.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,583,138,319.36/1,479,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,198.40

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