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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,920.40, 2,219,880.60 and 1,259,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,920.40, 2,219,880.60 and 1,259,470.80 is: 1,889,206.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,920.40 : 2,219,880.60 = 1,259,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,920.40/2,219,880.60 = 1,259,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,920.40x = 2,219,880.60 × 1,259,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,920.40x = 2,795,874,795,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,874,795,186.48/1,479,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,206.20

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