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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,744.80, 2,483,002.80 and 658,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,744.80, 2,483,002.80 and 658,266.40 is: 987,155.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,744.80 : 2,483,002.80 = 658,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,744.80/2,483,002.80 = 658,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,744.80x = 2,483,002.80 × 658,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,744.80x = 1,634,477,314,345.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,477,314,345.92/1,655,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,155.34

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