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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,658,166.20, 2,485,406.10 and 711,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,658,166.20, 2,485,406.10 and 711,375.80 is: 1,066,272.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,166.20 : 2,485,406.10 = 711,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,166.20/2,485,406.10 = 711,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,166.20x = 2,485,406.10 × 711,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,166.20x = 1,768,057,752,712.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,057,752,712.38/1,658,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,272.94

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