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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,248.58, 2,485,977.93 and 520,055.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,248.58, 2,485,977.93 and 520,055.65 is: 780,116.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,248.58 : 2,485,977.93 = 520,055.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,248.58/2,485,977.93 = 520,055.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,248.58x = 2,485,977.93 × 520,055.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,248.58x = 1,292,846,874,509.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,846,874,509.53/1,657,248.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,116.45

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