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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,666,204.56, 2,497,297.50 and 766,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,666,204.56, 2,497,297.50 and 766,412.60 is: 1,148,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,204.56 : 2,497,297.50 = 766,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,204.56/2,497,297.50 = 766,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,204.56x = 2,497,297.50 × 766,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,204.56x = 1,913,960,257,462.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,960,257,462.01/1,666,204.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,694.65

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