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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,420.20, 4,484,786.40 and 1,473,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,420.20, 4,484,786.40 and 1,473,829.20 is: 2,211,067.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,420.20 : 4,484,786.40 = 1,473,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,420.20/4,484,786.40 = 1,473,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,420.20x = 4,484,786.40 × 1,473,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,420.20x = 6,609,809,152,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,609,809,152,082.88/2,989,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,067.27

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