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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,517.11, 2,037,650.72 and 459,856.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,517.11, 2,037,650.72 and 459,856.13 is: 689,741.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,517.11 : 2,037,650.72 = 459,856.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,517.11/2,037,650.72 = 459,856.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,517.11x = 2,037,650.72 × 459,856.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,517.11x = 937,026,161,903.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,026,161,903.38/1,358,517.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,741.89

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