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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,830.10, 2,425,245.15 and 551,906.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,830.10, 2,425,245.15 and 551,906.90 is: 827,860.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,830.10 : 2,425,245.15 = 551,906.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,830.10/2,425,245.15 = 551,906.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,830.10x = 2,425,245.15 × 551,906.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,830.10x = 1,338,509,532,476.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,509,532,476.53/1,616,830.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,860.35

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