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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,953.08, 2,016,076.50 and 816,378.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,953.08, 2,016,076.50 and 816,378.54 is: 1,126,580.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,953.08 : 2,016,076.50 = 816,378.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,953.08/2,016,076.50 = 816,378.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,953.08x = 2,016,076.50 × 816,378.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,953.08x = 1,645,881,589,598.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,881,589,598.31/1,460,953.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,580.73

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