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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,412.40, 3,721,305.60 and 1,467,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,412.40, 3,721,305.60 and 1,467,268.80 is: 2,202,197.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,412.40 : 3,721,305.60 = 1,467,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,412.40/3,721,305.60 = 1,467,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,412.40x = 3,721,305.60 × 1,467,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,412.40x = 5,460,155,602,145.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,155,602,145.28/2,479,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202,197.42

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