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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,310, 1,825,608 and 458,604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,310, 1,825,608 and 458,604 is: 687,771.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,310 : 1,825,608 = 458,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,310/1,825,608 = 458,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,310x = 1,825,608 × 458,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,310x = 837,231,131,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,231,131,232/1,217,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,771.51

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