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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,169.74, 2,224,967.81 and 458,579.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,169.74, 2,224,967.81 and 458,579.93 is: 687,935.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,169.74 : 2,224,967.81 = 458,579.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,169.74/2,224,967.81 = 458,579.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,169.74x = 2,224,967.81 × 458,579.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,169.74x = 1,020,325,572,806.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,325,572,806.07/1,483,169.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,935.81

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