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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,393.30, 2,191,414.71 and 786,460.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,393.30, 2,191,414.71 and 786,460.34 is: 1,180,134.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,393.30 : 2,191,414.71 = 786,460.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,393.30/2,191,414.71 = 786,460.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,393.30x = 2,191,414.71 × 786,460.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,393.30x = 1,723,460,757,907.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,460,757,907.60/1,460,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,134.67

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