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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,797.90, 1,823,909.74 and 458,311.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,797.90, 1,823,909.74 and 458,311.19 is: 686,981.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,797.90 : 1,823,909.74 = 458,311.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,797.90/1,823,909.74 = 458,311.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,797.90x = 1,823,909.74 × 458,311.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,797.90x = 835,918,241,100.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,918,241,100.44/1,216,797.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,981.99

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