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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,808.86, 2,193,424.35 and 663,654.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,808.86, 2,193,424.35 and 663,654.36 is: 995,123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,808.86 : 2,193,424.35 = 663,654.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,808.86/2,193,424.35 = 663,654.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,808.86x = 2,193,424.35 × 663,654.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,808.86x = 1,455,675,633,207.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,675,633,207.67/1,462,808.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,123.61

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