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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,946.18, 2,016,067.01 and 816,371.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,946.18, 2,016,067.01 and 816,371.67 is: 1,126,571.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,946.18 : 2,016,067.01 = 816,371.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,946.18/2,016,067.01 = 816,371.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,946.18x = 2,016,067.01 × 816,371.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,946.18x = 1,645,859,981,705.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,859,981,705.27/1,460,946.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,571.27

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