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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,691.85, 2,499,533.18 and 1,530,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,691.85, 2,499,533.18 and 1,530,174.40 is: 2,296,176.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,691.85 : 2,499,533.18 = 1,530,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,691.85/2,499,533.18 = 1,530,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,691.85x = 2,499,533.18 × 1,530,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,691.85x = 3,824,721,683,986.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,721,683,986.59/1,665,691.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,176.02

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