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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,677.49, 2,484,739.46 and 458,720.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,677.49, 2,484,739.46 and 458,720.91 is: 688,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,677.49 : 2,484,739.46 = 458,720.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,677.49/2,484,739.46 = 458,720.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,677.49x = 2,484,739.46 × 458,720.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,677.49x = 1,139,801,931,486.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,801,931,486.81/1,656,677.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,004.72

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