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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,578.88, 1,810,101.48 and 458,566.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,578.88, 1,810,101.48 and 458,566.56 is: 687,938.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,578.88 : 1,810,101.48 = 458,566.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,578.88/1,810,101.48 = 458,566.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,578.88x = 1,810,101.48 × 458,566.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,578.88x = 830,052,008,934.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,052,008,934.51/1,206,578.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,938.45

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