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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,014.27, 3,374,956.20 and 1,479,124.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,014.27, 3,374,956.20 and 1,479,124.29 is: 2,040,862.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,014.27 : 3,374,956.20 = 1,479,124.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,014.27/3,374,956.20 = 1,479,124.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,014.27x = 3,374,956.20 × 1,479,124.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,014.27x = 4,991,979,693,106.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,979,693,106.10/2,446,014.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,862.87

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