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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,873.10, 2,486,809.51 and 459,795.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,873.10, 2,486,809.51 and 459,795.39 is: 689,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,873.10 : 2,486,809.51 = 459,795.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,873.10/2,486,809.51 = 459,795.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,873.10x = 2,486,809.51 × 459,795.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,873.10x = 1,143,423,548,506.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,423,548,506.16/1,657,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,693.05

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