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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,516.26, 2,037,649.44 and 459,855.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,516.26, 2,037,649.44 and 459,855.28 is: 689,740.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,516.26 : 2,037,649.44 = 459,855.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,516.26/2,037,649.44 = 459,855.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,516.26x = 2,037,649.44 × 459,855.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,516.26x = 937,023,858,044.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,023,858,044.56/1,358,516.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,740.63

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