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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,810.60, 2,491,215.90 and 538,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,810.60, 2,491,215.90 and 538,879.60 is: 808,319.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,810.60 : 2,491,215.90 = 538,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,810.60/2,491,215.90 = 538,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,810.60x = 2,491,215.90 × 538,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,810.60x = 1,342,465,427,705.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,465,427,705.64/1,660,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,319.40

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