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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,668.85, 2,484,726.45 and 458,712.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,668.85, 2,484,726.45 and 458,712.27 is: 687,991.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,668.85 : 2,484,726.45 = 458,712.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,668.85/2,484,726.45 = 458,712.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,668.85x = 2,484,726.45 × 458,712.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,668.85x = 1,139,774,510,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,774,510,208.54/1,656,668.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,991.76

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