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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604,042.84, 2,406,441.50 and 466,829.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604,042.84, 2,406,441.50 and 466,829.56 is: 700,354.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,042.84 : 2,406,441.50 = 466,829.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,042.84/2,406,441.50 = 466,829.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,042.84x = 2,406,441.50 × 466,829.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,042.84x = 1,123,398,026,610.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,398,026,610.74/1,604,042.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,354.13

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