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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,840.80, 2,485,261.20 and 534,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,840.80, 2,485,261.20 and 534,909.80 is: 802,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,840.80 : 2,485,261.20 = 534,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,840.80/2,485,261.20 = 534,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,840.80x = 2,485,261.20 × 534,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,840.80x = 1,329,390,571,439.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,390,571,439.76/1,656,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,364.70

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