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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,796.60, 1,526,694.90 and 457,924.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,796.60, 1,526,694.90 and 457,924.60 is: 686,886.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,796.60 : 1,526,694.90 = 457,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,796.60/1,526,694.90 = 457,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,796.60x = 1,526,694.90 × 457,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,796.60x = 699,111,151,404.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,111,151,404.54/1,017,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,886.90

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