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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,516.20, 2,195,274.30 and 961,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,516.20, 2,195,274.30 and 961,251.40 is: 1,441,877.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,516.20 : 2,195,274.30 = 961,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,516.20/2,195,274.30 = 961,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,516.20x = 2,195,274.30 × 961,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,516.20x = 2,110,210,494,259.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,210,494,259.02/1,463,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,877.10

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