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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,946.72, 2,010,908.40 and 946,763.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,946.72, 2,010,908.40 and 946,763.36 is: 1,306,742.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,946.72 : 2,010,908.40 = 946,763.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,946.72/2,010,908.40 = 946,763.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,946.72x = 2,010,908.40 × 946,763.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,946.72x = 1,903,854,393,436.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,854,393,436.22/1,456,946.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,742.63

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