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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,507.20, 2,214,595.20 and 1,432,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,507.20, 2,214,595.20 and 1,432,851.20 is: 2,144,758.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,507.20 : 2,214,595.20 = 1,432,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,507.20/2,214,595.20 = 1,432,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,507.20x = 2,214,595.20 × 1,432,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,507.20x = 3,173,185,389,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,185,389,834.24/1,479,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144,758.33

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