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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,498.71, 2,024,052.06 and 956,315.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,498.71, 2,024,052.06 and 956,315.35 is: 1,319,900.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,498.71 : 2,024,052.06 = 956,315.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,498.71/2,024,052.06 = 956,315.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,498.71x = 2,024,052.06 × 956,315.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,498.71x = 1,935,632,054,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,632,054,177.12/1,466,498.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,900.28

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