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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,741.80, 2,497,112.70 and 542,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,741.80, 2,497,112.70 and 542,810.80 is: 814,216.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,741.80 : 2,497,112.70 = 542,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,741.80/2,497,112.70 = 542,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,741.80x = 2,497,112.70 × 542,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,741.80x = 1,355,459,742,377.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,459,742,377.16/1,664,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,216.20

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