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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,656.20, 2,490,818.70 and 1,617,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,656.20, 2,490,818.70 and 1,617,000.20 is: 2,420,965.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,656.20 : 2,490,818.70 = 1,617,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,656.20/2,490,818.70 = 1,617,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,656.20x = 2,490,818.70 × 1,617,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,656.20x = 4,027,654,336,063.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,654,336,063.74/1,663,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420,965.54

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