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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,985.10, 2,486,977.65 and 1,532,013.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,985.10, 2,486,977.65 and 1,532,013.90 is: 2,298,020.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,985.10 : 2,486,977.65 = 1,532,013.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,985.10/2,486,977.65 = 1,532,013.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,985.10x = 2,486,977.65 × 1,532,013.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,985.10x = 3,810,084,328,789.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,084,328,789.33/1,657,985.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,020.85

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