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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,689.96, 3,715,986.15 and 1,412,526.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,689.96, 3,715,986.15 and 1,412,526.93 is: 2,116,768.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,689.96 : 3,715,986.15 = 1,412,526.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,689.96/3,715,986.15 = 1,412,526.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,689.96x = 3,715,986.15 × 1,412,526.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,689.96x = 5,248,930,508,382.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,930,508,382.02/2,479,689.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,768.87

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