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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,401.90, 2,201,571.15 and 936,273.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,401.90, 2,201,571.15 and 936,273.10 is: 1,405,666.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,401.90 : 2,201,571.15 = 936,273.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,401.90/2,201,571.15 = 936,273.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,401.90x = 2,201,571.15 × 936,273.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,401.90x = 2,061,271,845,481.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,271,845,481.07/1,466,401.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,666.38

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