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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,940.95, 2,498,911.43 and 403,768.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,940.95, 2,498,911.43 and 403,768.58 is: 605,652.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,940.95 : 2,498,911.43 = 403,768.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,940.95/2,498,911.43 = 403,768.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,940.95x = 2,498,911.43 × 403,768.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,940.95x = 1,008,981,919,636.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,981,919,636.87/1,665,940.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,652.87

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