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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,234.80, 2,481,352.20 and 589,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,234.80, 2,481,352.20 and 589,311.60 is: 883,967.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,234.80 : 2,481,352.20 = 589,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,234.80/2,481,352.20 = 589,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,234.80x = 2,481,352.20 × 589,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,234.80x = 1,462,289,635,145.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,289,635,145.52/1,654,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,967.40

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