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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,136.70, 2,183,686.65 and 657,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,136.70, 2,183,686.65 and 657,800.70 is: 986,466.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,136.70 : 2,183,686.65 = 657,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,136.70/2,183,686.65 = 657,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,136.70x = 2,183,686.65 × 657,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,136.70x = 1,436,430,606,950.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,430,606,950.65/1,456,136.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,466.87

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