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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,179.40, 2,290,953.62 and 981,179.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,179.40, 2,290,953.62 and 981,179.08 is: 1,353,971.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,179.40 : 2,290,953.62 = 981,179.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,179.40/2,290,953.62 = 981,179.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,179.40x = 2,290,953.62 × 981,179.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,179.40x = 2,247,835,765,194.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,835,765,194.27/1,660,179.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,971.60

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