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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,984.76, 2,191,477.13 and 396,026.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,984.76, 2,191,477.13 and 396,026.82 is: 594,040.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,984.76 : 2,191,477.13 = 396,026.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,984.76/2,191,477.13 = 396,026.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,984.76x = 2,191,477.13 × 396,026.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,984.76x = 867,883,705,959.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,883,705,959.11/1,460,984.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,040.22

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