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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,651.78, 2,034,956.61 and 458,724.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,651.78, 2,034,956.61 and 458,724.12 is: 688,079.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,651.78 : 2,034,956.61 = 458,724.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,651.78/2,034,956.61 = 458,724.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,651.78x = 2,034,956.61 × 458,724.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,651.78x = 933,483,680,160.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,483,680,160.43/1,356,651.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,079.06

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