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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,658,251.60, 2,487,991.80 and 661,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,658,251.60, 2,487,991.80 and 661,694.80 is: 992,787.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,251.60 : 2,487,991.80 = 661,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,251.60/2,487,991.80 = 661,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,251.60x = 2,487,991.80 × 661,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,251.60x = 1,646,291,236,502.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,291,236,502.64/1,658,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,787.37

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