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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,918.40, 2,024,777.52 and 957,696.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,918.40, 2,024,777.52 and 957,696.96 is: 1,321,902.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,918.40 : 2,024,777.52 = 957,696.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,918.40/2,024,777.52 = 957,696.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,918.40x = 2,024,777.52 × 957,696.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,918.40x = 1,939,123,275,580.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,123,275,580.34/1,466,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,902.62

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