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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,956.05, 2,016,080.61 and 816,381.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,956.05, 2,016,080.61 and 816,381.54 is: 1,126,584.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,956.05 : 2,016,080.61 = 816,381.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,956.05/2,016,080.61 = 816,381.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,956.05x = 2,016,080.61 × 816,381.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,956.05x = 1,645,890,993,155.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,890,993,155.94/1,460,956.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,584.88

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