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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660,827, 2,492,300.16 and 595,845.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660,827, 2,492,300.16 and 595,845.48 is: 894,148.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,827 : 2,492,300.16 = 595,845.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,827/2,492,300.16 = 595,845.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,827x = 2,492,300.16 × 595,845.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,827x = 1,485,025,785,139.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,025,785,139.28/1,660,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,148.39

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