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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,905.60, 2,524,358.40 and 545,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,905.60, 2,524,358.40 and 545,665.60 is: 818,498.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,905.60 : 2,524,358.40 = 545,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,905.60/2,524,358.40 = 545,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,905.60x = 2,524,358.40 × 545,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,905.60x = 1,377,455,540,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,455,540,951.04/1,682,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,498.40

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