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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,334.20, 2,189,845.20 and 561,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,334.20, 2,189,845.20 and 561,477.20 is: 841,963.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,334.20 : 2,189,845.20 = 561,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,334.20/2,189,845.20 = 561,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,334.20x = 2,189,845.20 × 561,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,334.20x = 1,229,548,151,329.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,548,151,329.44/1,460,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,963.54

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