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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,908.44, 2,016,014.97 and 816,333.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,908.44, 2,016,014.97 and 816,333.93 is: 1,126,519.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,908.44 : 2,016,014.97 = 816,333.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,908.44/2,016,014.97 = 816,333.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,908.44x = 2,016,014.97 × 816,333.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,908.44x = 1,645,741,426,460.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,741,426,460.18/1,460,908.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,519.21

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