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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,739.40, 2,482,109.10 and 590,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,739.40, 2,482,109.10 and 590,982.60 is: 886,473.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,739.40 : 2,482,109.10 = 590,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,739.40/2,482,109.10 = 590,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,739.40x = 2,482,109.10 × 590,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,739.40x = 1,466,883,289,401.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,883,289,401.66/1,654,739.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,473.90

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