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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,583.60, 2,494,136.76 and 540,390.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,583.60, 2,494,136.76 and 540,390.16 is: 810,670.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,583.60 : 2,494,136.76 = 540,390.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,583.60/2,494,136.76 = 540,390.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,583.60x = 2,494,136.76 × 540,390.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,583.60x = 1,347,806,962,798.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,806,962,798.28/1,662,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,670.19

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