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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,121.73, 2,430,173.80 and 660,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,121.73, 2,430,173.80 and 660,573.60 is: 990,856.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,121.73 : 2,430,173.80 = 660,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,121.73/2,430,173.80 = 660,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,121.73x = 2,430,173.80 × 660,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,121.73x = 1,605,308,655,691.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,308,655,691.68/1,620,121.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,856.81

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