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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,711.93, 2,485,110.17 and 458,644.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,711.93, 2,485,110.17 and 458,644.58 is: 687,978.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,711.93 : 2,485,110.17 = 458,644.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,711.93/2,485,110.17 = 458,644.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,711.93x = 2,485,110.17 × 458,644.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,711.93x = 1,139,782,308,213.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,782,308,213.60/1,656,711.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,978.57

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