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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,935.96, 2,015,941.98 and 1,002,443.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,935.96, 2,015,941.98 and 1,002,443.56 is: 1,383,269.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,935.96 : 2,015,941.98 = 1,002,443.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,935.96/2,015,941.98 = 1,002,443.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,935.96x = 2,015,941.98 × 1,002,443.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,935.96x = 2,020,868,055,184.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,868,055,184.65/1,460,935.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,269.43

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