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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,952.80, 2,486,929.20 and 593,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,952.80, 2,486,929.20 and 593,029.60 is: 889,544.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,952.80 : 2,486,929.20 = 593,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,952.80/2,486,929.20 = 593,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,952.80x = 2,486,929.20 × 593,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,952.80x = 1,474,822,628,704.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,822,628,704.32/1,657,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,544.40

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