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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,042.46, 2,400,066 and 653,413.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,042.46, 2,400,066 and 653,413.19 is: 980,120.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,042.46 : 2,400,066 = 653,413.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,042.46/2,400,066 = 653,413.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,042.46x = 2,400,066 × 653,413.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,042.46x = 1,568,234,769,270.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,234,769,270.21/1,600,042.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,120.72

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