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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,470.60, 2,364,705.90 and 946,614.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,470.60, 2,364,705.90 and 946,614.60 is: 1,419,921.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,470.60 : 2,364,705.90 = 946,614.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,470.60/2,364,705.90 = 946,614.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,470.60x = 2,364,705.90 × 946,614.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,470.60x = 2,238,465,129,646.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,465,129,646.14/1,576,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,921.90

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