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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,457.20, 4,499,574.60 and 1,483,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,457.20, 4,499,574.60 and 1,483,914.80 is: 2,226,064.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,457.20 : 4,499,574.60 = 1,483,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,457.20/4,499,574.60 = 1,483,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,457.20x = 4,499,574.60 × 1,483,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,457.20x = 6,676,985,342,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,985,342,644.08/2,999,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,064.55

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