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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,925.13, 2,489,873.72 and 461,844

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,925.13, 2,489,873.72 and 461,844 is: 692,762.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,925.13 : 2,489,873.72 = 461,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,925.13/2,489,873.72 = 461,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,925.13x = 2,489,873.72 × 461,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,925.13x = 1,149,933,236,030.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,933,236,030.46/1,659,925.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,762.11

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