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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,550.26, 2,284,260.24 and 966,831.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,550.26, 2,284,260.24 and 966,831.16 is: 1,333,993.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,550.26 : 2,284,260.24 = 966,831.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,550.26/2,284,260.24 = 966,831.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,550.26x = 2,284,260.24 × 966,831.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,550.26x = 2,208,493,977,581.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,493,977,581.08/1,655,550.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,993.92

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