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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644,660, 2,467,352.88 and 698,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644,660, 2,467,352.88 and 698,839.20 is: 1,048,412.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,660 : 2,467,352.88 = 698,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,660/2,467,352.88 = 698,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,660x = 2,467,352.88 × 698,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,660x = 1,724,282,912,776.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,282,912,776.90/1,644,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,412.99

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