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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,009.40, 2,458,514.10 and 1,479,577.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,009.40, 2,458,514.10 and 1,479,577.10 is: 2,219,365.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,009.40 : 2,458,514.10 = 1,479,577.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,009.40/2,458,514.10 = 1,479,577.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,009.40x = 2,458,514.10 × 1,479,577.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,009.40x = 3,637,561,162,387.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,561,162,387.11/1,639,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,365.65

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