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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,856.84, 2,373,189.72 and 459,925.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,856.84, 2,373,189.72 and 459,925.84 is: 690,006.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,856.84 : 2,373,189.72 = 459,925.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,856.84/2,373,189.72 = 459,925.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,856.84x = 2,373,189.72 × 459,925.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,856.84x = 1,091,491,275,450.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,491,275,450.37/1,581,856.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,006.36

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