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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,652,998.20, 2,474,831.70 and 1,606,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,652,998.20, 2,474,831.70 and 1,606,342.20 is: 2,404,979.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,652,998.20 : 2,474,831.70 = 1,606,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,652,998.20/2,474,831.70 = 1,606,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,652,998.20x = 2,474,831.70 × 1,606,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,652,998.20x = 3,975,426,597,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,975,426,597,607.74/1,652,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,979.39

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