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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,407.55, 2,074,598.79 and 1,477,740.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,407.55, 2,074,598.79 and 1,477,740.64 is: 2,036,471.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,407.55 : 2,074,598.79 = 1,477,740.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,407.55/2,074,598.79 = 1,477,740.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,407.55x = 2,074,598.79 × 1,477,740.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,407.55x = 3,065,718,941,395.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,718,941,395.30/1,505,407.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,471.08

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