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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,808.50, 2,521,234.69 and 558,877.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,808.50, 2,521,234.69 and 558,877.50 is: 838,323.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,808.50 : 2,521,234.69 = 558,877.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,808.50/2,521,234.69 = 558,877.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,808.50x = 2,521,234.69 × 558,877.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,808.50x = 1,409,061,339,063.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,061,339,063.28/1,680,808.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,323.54

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