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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,167.80, 1,615,065.30 and 946,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,167.80, 1,615,065.30 and 946,457.40 is: 1,416,453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,167.80 : 1,615,065.30 = 946,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,167.80/1,615,065.30 = 946,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,167.80x = 1,615,065.30 × 946,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,167.80x = 1,528,590,504,668.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,590,504,668.22/1,079,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,453.03

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