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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,167.60, 2,184,251.40 and 826,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,167.60, 2,184,251.40 and 826,311.60 is: 1,239,467.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,167.60 : 2,184,251.40 = 826,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,167.60/2,184,251.40 = 826,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,167.60x = 2,184,251.40 × 826,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,167.60x = 1,804,872,269,136.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,872,269,136.24/1,456,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,467.40

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