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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,291.40, 2,201,405.40 and 936,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,291.40, 2,201,405.40 and 936,162.60 is: 1,405,500.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,291.40 : 2,201,405.40 = 936,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,291.40/2,201,405.40 = 936,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,291.40x = 2,201,405.40 × 936,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,291.40x = 2,060,873,402,918.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,873,402,918.04/1,466,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,500.57

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