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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,839.80, 2,485,259.70 and 534,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,839.80, 2,485,259.70 and 534,908.80 is: 802,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,839.80 : 2,485,259.70 = 534,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,839.80/2,485,259.70 = 534,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,839.80x = 2,485,259.70 × 534,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,839.80x = 1,329,387,283,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,387,283,815.36/1,656,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,363.20

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