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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,658,265.60, 2,488,012.80 and 661,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,658,265.60, 2,488,012.80 and 661,708.80 is: 992,808.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,265.60 : 2,488,012.80 = 661,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,265.60/2,488,012.80 = 661,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,265.60x = 2,488,012.80 × 661,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,265.60x = 1,646,339,964,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,339,964,272.64/1,658,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,808.37

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