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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,785.25, 2,486,677.88 and 535,854.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,785.25, 2,486,677.88 and 535,854.25 is: 803,781.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,785.25 : 2,486,677.88 = 535,854.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,785.25/2,486,677.88 = 535,854.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,785.25x = 2,486,677.88 × 535,854.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,785.25x = 1,332,496,910,378.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,496,910,378.99/1,657,785.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,781.38

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