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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,035.53, 2,014,827.62 and 815,464.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,035.53, 2,014,827.62 and 815,464.67 is: 1,125,329.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,035.53 : 2,014,827.62 = 815,464.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,035.53/2,014,827.62 = 815,464.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,035.53x = 2,014,827.62 × 815,464.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,035.53x = 1,643,020,726,098.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,020,726,098.72/1,460,035.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,329.28

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