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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,504.40, 3,274,883.40 and 1,479,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,504.40, 3,274,883.40 and 1,479,916.40 is: 2,214,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,504.40 : 3,274,883.40 = 1,479,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,504.40/3,274,883.40 = 1,479,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,504.40x = 3,274,883.40 × 1,479,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,504.40x = 4,846,553,651,747.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,553,651,747.76/2,188,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,550.56

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