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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,272.60, 4,480,847.10 and 1,470,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,272.60, 4,480,847.10 and 1,470,619.80 is: 2,204,423.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,272.60 : 4,480,847.10 = 1,470,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,272.60/4,480,847.10 = 1,470,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,272.60x = 4,480,847.10 × 1,470,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,272.60x = 6,589,622,466,032.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,589,622,466,032.58/2,989,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204,423.40

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