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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,217.60, 2,021,354.08 and 920,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,217.60, 2,021,354.08 and 920,652.40 is: 1,270,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,217.60 : 2,021,354.08 = 920,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,217.60/2,021,354.08 = 920,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,217.60x = 2,021,354.08 × 920,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,217.60x = 1,860,964,485,001.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,964,485,001.79/1,464,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,961.70

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