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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,798.64, 2,485,719.60 and 591,817.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,798.64, 2,485,719.60 and 591,817.12 is: 887,912.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,798.64 : 2,485,719.60 = 591,817.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,798.64/2,485,719.60 = 591,817.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,798.64x = 2,485,719.60 × 591,817.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,798.64x = 1,471,091,414,799.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,091,414,799.55/1,656,798.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,912.01

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