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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,557.20, 2,198,523.60 and 961,360.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,557.20, 2,198,523.60 and 961,360.20 is: 1,441,180.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,557.20 : 2,198,523.60 = 961,360.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,557.20/2,198,523.60 = 961,360.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,557.20x = 2,198,523.60 × 961,360.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,557.20x = 2,113,573,087,800.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,573,087,800.72/1,466,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,180.12

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