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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804,998.96, 2,707,502.58 and 457,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804,998.96, 2,707,502.58 and 457,161.84 is: 685,743.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,998.96 : 2,707,502.58 = 457,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,998.96/2,707,502.58 = 457,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,998.96x = 2,707,502.58 × 457,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,998.96x = 1,237,766,861,277.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,766,861,277.55/1,804,998.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,743.81

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