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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,658,788.51, 2,488,577.63 and 536,857.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,658,788.51, 2,488,577.63 and 536,857.51 is: 805,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,788.51 : 2,488,577.63 = 536,857.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,788.51/2,488,577.63 = 536,857.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,788.51x = 2,488,577.63 × 536,857.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,788.51x = 1,336,011,587,199.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,011,587,199.21/1,658,788.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,414.06

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