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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,636.39, 3,715,903.14 and 1,412,475.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,636.39, 3,715,903.14 and 1,412,475.16 is: 2,116,689.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,636.39 : 3,715,903.14 = 1,412,475.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,636.39/3,715,903.14 = 1,412,475.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,636.39x = 3,715,903.14 × 1,412,475.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,636.39x = 5,248,620,882,216.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,620,882,216.00/2,479,636.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,689.73

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