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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,764, 1,685,647.62 and 458,916

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,764, 1,685,647.62 and 458,916 is: 688,374.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,764 : 1,685,647.62 = 458,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,764/1,685,647.62 = 458,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,764x = 1,685,647.62 × 458,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,764x = 773,570,663,179.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,570,663,179.92/1,123,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,374.66

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