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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,622.70, 2,477,434.05 and 1,478,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,622.70, 2,477,434.05 and 1,478,412.30 is: 2,217,618.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,622.70 : 2,477,434.05 = 1,478,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,622.70/2,477,434.05 = 1,478,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,622.70x = 2,477,434.05 × 1,478,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,622.70x = 3,662,668,971,958.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,668,971,958.82/1,651,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,217,618.45

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