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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754,337.80, 4,131,506.70 and 1,478,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754,337.80, 4,131,506.70 and 1,478,879.40 is: 2,218,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,337.80 : 4,131,506.70 = 1,478,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,337.80/4,131,506.70 = 1,478,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,337.80x = 4,131,506.70 × 1,478,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,337.80x = 6,110,000,149,591.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,110,000,149,591.98/2,754,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,319.10

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