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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,645.60, 2,039,403.60 and 460,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,645.60, 2,039,403.60 and 460,999.20 is: 691,476.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,645.60 : 2,039,403.60 = 460,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,645.60/2,039,403.60 = 460,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,645.60x = 2,039,403.60 × 460,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,645.60x = 940,163,428,077.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,163,428,077.12/1,359,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,476.83

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