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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,151,747.60, 3,227,621.40 and 1,479,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,151,747.60, 3,227,621.40 and 1,479,901.20 is: 2,219,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,151,747.60 : 3,227,621.40 = 1,479,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,151,747.60/3,227,621.40 = 1,479,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,151,747.60x = 3,227,621.40 × 1,479,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,151,747.60x = 4,776,560,783,005.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,560,783,005.68/2,151,747.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,851.80

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