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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,844.20, 2,404,266.30 and 655,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,844.20, 2,404,266.30 and 655,900.20 is: 983,850.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,844.20 : 2,404,266.30 = 655,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,844.20/2,404,266.30 = 655,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,844.20x = 2,404,266.30 × 655,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,844.20x = 1,576,958,747,023.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,958,747,023.26/1,602,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,850.30

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