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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,017.21, 2,482,522.14 and 440,594.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,017.21, 2,482,522.14 and 440,594.13 is: 660,890.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,017.21 : 2,482,522.14 = 440,594.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,017.21/2,482,522.14 = 440,594.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,017.21x = 2,482,522.14 × 440,594.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,017.21x = 1,093,784,682,479.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,784,682,479.04/1,655,017.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,890.22

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