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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,894.30, 2,489,841.45 and 1,491,932.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,894.30, 2,489,841.45 and 1,491,932.70 is: 2,237,899.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,894.30 : 2,489,841.45 = 1,491,932.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,894.30/2,489,841.45 = 1,491,932.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,894.30x = 2,489,841.45 × 1,491,932.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,894.30x = 3,714,675,877,070.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,675,877,070.42/1,659,894.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,899.05

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