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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,279.91, 2,013,877.17 and 1,216,073.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,279.91, 2,013,877.17 and 1,216,073.31 is: 1,677,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,279.91 : 2,013,877.17 = 1,216,073.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,279.91/2,013,877.17 = 1,216,073.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,279.91x = 2,013,877.17 × 1,216,073.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,279.91x = 2,449,022,276,055.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,022,276,055.33/1,460,279.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,090.99

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