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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,138.40, 2,481,207.60 and 656,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,138.40, 2,481,207.60 and 656,866.40 is: 985,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,138.40 : 2,481,207.60 = 656,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,138.40/2,481,207.60 = 656,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,138.40x = 2,481,207.60 × 656,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,138.40x = 1,629,821,903,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,821,903,864.64/1,654,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,299.60

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