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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,777.89, 2,204,666.02 and 458,986.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,777.89, 2,204,666.02 and 458,986.47 is: 688,479.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,777.89 : 2,204,666.02 = 458,986.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,777.89/2,204,666.02 = 458,986.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,777.89x = 2,204,666.02 × 458,986.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,777.89x = 1,011,911,874,048.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,911,874,048.75/1,469,777.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,479.45

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