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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,845.60, 2,015,852.16 and 807,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,845.60, 2,015,852.16 and 807,444.16 is: 1,114,209.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,845.60 : 2,015,852.16 = 807,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,845.60/2,015,852.16 = 807,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,845.60x = 2,015,852.16 × 807,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,845.60x = 1,627,688,054,015.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,688,054,015.39/1,460,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,209.51

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