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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667,241.80, 2,500,862.70 and 545,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667,241.80, 2,500,862.70 and 545,040.20 is: 817,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667,241.80 : 2,500,862.70 = 545,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667,241.80/2,500,862.70 = 545,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667,241.80x = 2,500,862.70 × 545,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667,241.80x = 1,363,070,706,180.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,070,706,180.54/1,667,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,560.30

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