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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,661,559.03, 2,492,117.10 and 463,381.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,661,559.03, 2,492,117.10 and 463,381.02 is: 695,009.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,661,559.03 : 2,492,117.10 = 463,381.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,661,559.03/2,492,117.10 = 463,381.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,661,559.03x = 2,492,117.10 × 463,381.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,661,559.03x = 1,154,799,763,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,799,763,757.44/1,661,559.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,009.77

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