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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,784.30, 2,491,176.45 and 820,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,784.30, 2,491,176.45 and 820,976.30 is: 1,231,464.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,784.30 : 2,491,176.45 = 820,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,784.30/2,491,176.45 = 820,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,784.30x = 2,491,176.45 × 820,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,784.30x = 2,045,196,824,568.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,196,824,568.14/1,660,784.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,464.45

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