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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,594.88, 1,810,125.44 and 458,582.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,594.88, 1,810,125.44 and 458,582.56 is: 687,962.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,594.88 : 1,810,125.44 = 458,582.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,594.88/1,810,125.44 = 458,582.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,594.88x = 1,810,125.44 × 458,582.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,594.88x = 830,091,958,196.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,091,958,196.33/1,206,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,962.44

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