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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,492.60, 2,039,174.10 and 460,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,492.60, 2,039,174.10 and 460,846.20 is: 691,247.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,492.60 : 2,039,174.10 = 460,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,492.60/2,039,174.10 = 460,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,492.60x = 2,039,174.10 × 460,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,492.60x = 939,745,635,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,745,635,123.42/1,359,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,247.33

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