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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,877.60, 2,190,279.60 and 662,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,877.60, 2,190,279.60 and 662,541.60 is: 993,342.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,877.60 : 2,190,279.60 = 662,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,877.60/2,190,279.60 = 662,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,877.60x = 2,190,279.60 × 662,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,877.60x = 1,451,151,350,631.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,151,350,631.36/1,460,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,342.19

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