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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,368.04, 2,483,098.94 and 457,290.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,368.04, 2,483,098.94 and 457,290.56 is: 685,948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,368.04 : 2,483,098.94 = 457,290.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,368.04/2,483,098.94 = 457,290.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,368.04x = 2,483,098.94 × 457,290.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,368.04x = 1,135,497,712,158.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,497,712,158.98/1,655,368.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,948.79

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