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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,416, 2,477,540.32 and 469,464

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,416, 2,477,540.32 and 469,464 is: 704,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,416 : 2,477,540.32 = 469,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,416/2,477,540.32 = 469,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,416x = 2,477,540.32 × 469,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,416x = 1,163,115,988,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,115,988,788.48/1,651,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,314.35

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