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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,758.86, 2,033,538.21 and 648,285.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,758.86, 2,033,538.21 and 648,285.12 is: 970,947.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,758.86 : 2,033,538.21 = 648,285.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,758.86/2,033,538.21 = 648,285.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,758.86x = 2,033,538.21 × 648,285.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,758.86x = 1,318,312,562,494.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,312,562,494.44/1,357,758.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,947.50

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