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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,170.20, 2,401,755.30 and 536,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,170.20, 2,401,755.30 and 536,101.20 is: 804,151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,170.20 : 2,401,755.30 = 536,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,170.20/2,401,755.30 = 536,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,170.20x = 2,401,755.30 × 536,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,170.20x = 1,287,583,898,436.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,583,898,436.36/1,601,170.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,151.80

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