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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,675.40, 2,191,013.10 and 830,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,675.40, 2,191,013.10 and 830,819.40 is: 1,246,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,675.40 : 2,191,013.10 = 830,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,675.40/2,191,013.10 = 830,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,675.40x = 2,191,013.10 × 830,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,675.40x = 1,820,336,189,134.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,336,189,134.14/1,460,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,229.10

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