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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,376.10, 2,486,064.15 and 1,586,517.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,376.10, 2,486,064.15 and 1,586,517.30 is: 2,379,775.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,376.10 : 2,486,064.15 = 1,586,517.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,376.10/2,486,064.15 = 1,586,517.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,376.10x = 2,486,064.15 × 1,586,517.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,376.10x = 3,944,183,782,884.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,183,782,884.80/1,657,376.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,775.95

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