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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,397.14, 3,621,668.28 and 1,478,477.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,397.14, 3,621,668.28 and 1,478,477.18 is: 2,040,298.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,397.14 : 3,621,668.28 = 1,478,477.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,397.14/3,621,668.28 = 1,478,477.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,397.14x = 3,621,668.28 × 1,478,477.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,397.14x = 5,354,553,905,509.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,553,905,509.85/2,624,397.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,298.64

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