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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,445.92, 2,484,724.10 and 458,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,445.92, 2,484,724.10 and 458,267.88 is: 687,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,445.92 : 2,484,724.10 = 458,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,445.92/2,484,724.10 = 458,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,445.92x = 2,484,724.10 × 458,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,445.92x = 1,138,669,245,691.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,669,245,691.91/1,656,445.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,417.10

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