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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,845.06, 1,823,980.48 and 458,358.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,845.06, 1,823,980.48 and 458,358.36 is: 687,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,845.06 : 1,823,980.48 = 458,358.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,845.06/1,823,980.48 = 458,358.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,845.06x = 1,823,980.48 × 458,358.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,845.06x = 836,036,693,498.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,036,693,498.99/1,216,845.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,052.71

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