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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,999.60, 2,483,999.40 and 518,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,999.60, 2,483,999.40 and 518,856.80 is: 778,285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,999.60 : 2,483,999.40 = 518,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,999.60/2,483,999.40 = 518,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,999.60x = 2,483,999.40 × 518,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,999.60x = 1,288,839,979,885.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,839,979,885.92/1,655,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,285.20

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