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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,218.80, 2,482,828.20 and 1,476,759.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,218.80, 2,482,828.20 and 1,476,759.60 is: 2,215,139.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,218.80 : 2,482,828.20 = 1,476,759.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,218.80/2,482,828.20 = 1,476,759.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,218.80x = 2,482,828.20 × 1,476,759.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,218.80x = 3,666,540,379,500.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,540,379,500.72/1,655,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,139.40

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