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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,403.63, 2,490,561.63 and 462,277.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,403.63, 2,490,561.63 and 462,277.55 is: 693,404.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,403.63 : 2,490,561.63 = 462,277.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,403.63/2,490,561.63 = 462,277.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,403.63x = 2,490,561.63 × 462,277.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,403.63x = 1,151,330,715,987.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,330,715,987.60/1,660,403.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,404.12

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