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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,310.80, 2,481,757.80 and 589,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,310.80, 2,481,757.80 and 589,970.80 is: 885,060.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,310.80 : 2,481,757.80 = 589,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,310.80/2,481,757.80 = 589,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,310.80x = 2,481,757.80 × 589,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,310.80x = 1,464,164,634,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,164,634,672.24/1,654,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,060.19

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