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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,376.40, 4,615,608.60 and 1,482,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,376.40, 4,615,608.60 and 1,482,704.40 is: 2,222,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,376.40 : 4,615,608.60 = 1,482,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,376.40/4,615,608.60 = 1,482,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,376.40x = 4,615,608.60 × 1,482,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,376.40x = 6,843,583,179,897.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,843,583,179,897.84/3,079,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,392.55

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