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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,658.46, 2,193,594.57 and 515,904.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,658.46, 2,193,594.57 and 515,904.54 is: 773,718.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,658.46 : 2,193,594.57 = 515,904.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,658.46/2,193,594.57 = 515,904.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,658.46x = 2,193,594.57 × 515,904.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,658.46x = 1,131,685,397,582.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,685,397,582.35/1,462,658.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,718.15

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