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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,412.76, 4,779,614.79 and 1,479,622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,412.76, 4,779,614.79 and 1,479,622.75 is: 2,219,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,412.76 : 4,779,614.79 = 1,479,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,412.76/4,779,614.79 = 1,479,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,412.76x = 4,779,614.79 × 1,479,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,412.76x = 7,072,026,767,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,026,767,571.44/3,186,412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,432.10

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