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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,789.34, 2,221,726.12 and 1,023,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,789.34, 2,221,726.12 and 1,023,260.60 is: 1,536,303.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,789.34 : 2,221,726.12 = 1,023,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,789.34/2,221,726.12 = 1,023,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,789.34x = 2,221,726.12 × 1,023,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,789.34x = 2,273,404,811,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,404,811,338.88/1,479,789.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,303.01

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