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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,661,386.82, 2,492,044.46 and 463,277.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,661,386.82, 2,492,044.46 and 463,277.21 is: 694,905.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,661,386.82 : 2,492,044.46 = 463,277.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,661,386.82/2,492,044.46 = 463,277.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,661,386.82x = 2,492,044.46 × 463,277.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,661,386.82x = 1,154,507,402,308.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,507,402,308.37/1,661,386.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,905.84

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