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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,802.80, 2,482,495.80 and 590,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,802.80, 2,482,495.80 and 590,462.80 is: 885,798.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,802.80 : 2,482,495.80 = 590,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,802.80/2,482,495.80 = 590,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,802.80x = 2,482,495.80 × 590,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,802.80x = 1,465,821,421,056.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,821,421,056.24/1,654,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,798.25

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