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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,742.92, 2,406,514.86 and 658,004.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,742.92, 2,406,514.86 and 658,004.04 is: 986,145.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,742.92 : 2,406,514.86 = 658,004.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,742.92/2,406,514.86 = 658,004.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,742.92x = 2,406,514.86 × 658,004.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,742.92x = 1,583,496,500,200.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,496,500,200.03/1,605,742.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,145.72

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