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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,658,418.55, 2,487,641.76 and 460,434.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,658,418.55, 2,487,641.76 and 460,434.29 is: 690,655.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,418.55 : 2,487,641.76 = 460,434.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,418.55/2,487,641.76 = 460,434.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,418.55x = 2,487,641.76 × 460,434.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,418.55x = 1,145,395,555,101.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,395,555,101.74/1,658,418.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,655.30

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