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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,461.60, 1,543,567.20 and 460,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,461.60, 1,543,567.20 and 460,716.40 is: 691,466.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,461.60 : 1,543,567.20 = 460,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,461.60/1,543,567.20 = 460,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,461.60x = 1,543,567.20 × 460,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,461.60x = 711,146,723,542.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,146,723,542.08/1,028,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,466.48

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