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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,874.48, 1,996,055.88 and 656,715.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,874.48, 1,996,055.88 and 656,715.88 is: 985,688.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,874.48 : 1,996,055.88 = 656,715.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,874.48/1,996,055.88 = 656,715.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,874.48x = 1,996,055.88 × 656,715.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,874.48x = 1,310,841,593,763.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,841,593,763.37/1,329,874.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,688.21

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