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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,860.20, 2,402,790.30 and 654,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,860.20, 2,402,790.30 and 654,916.20 is: 982,374.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,860.20 : 2,402,790.30 = 654,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,860.20/2,402,790.30 = 654,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,860.20x = 2,402,790.30 × 654,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,860.20x = 1,573,626,292,672.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,626,292,672.86/1,601,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,374.30

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