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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,473.76, 2,484,766.26 and 458,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,473.76, 2,484,766.26 and 458,295.84 is: 687,459.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,473.76 : 2,484,766.26 = 458,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,473.76/2,484,766.26 = 458,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,473.76x = 2,484,766.26 × 458,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,473.76x = 1,138,758,040,330.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,758,040,330.36/1,656,473.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,459.15

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