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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,614.10, 2,484,921.15 and 858,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,614.10, 2,484,921.15 and 858,140.40 is: 1,287,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,614.10 : 2,484,921.15 = 858,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,614.10/2,484,921.15 = 858,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,614.10x = 2,484,921.15 × 858,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,614.10x = 2,132,411,229,629.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,411,229,629.46/1,656,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,210.60

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