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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,820.60, 2,488,574.10 and 1,027,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,820.60, 2,488,574.10 and 1,027,446.20 is: 1,542,311.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,820.60 : 2,488,574.10 = 1,027,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,820.60/2,488,574.10 = 1,027,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,820.60x = 2,488,574.10 × 1,027,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,820.60x = 2,556,876,002,463.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,876,002,463.42/1,657,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542,311.64

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