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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365,714.60, 2,048,571.90 and 655,571.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365,714.60, 2,048,571.90 and 655,571.40 is: 983,357.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365,714.60 : 2,048,571.90 = 655,571.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365,714.60/2,048,571.90 = 655,571.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365,714.60x = 2,048,571.90 × 655,571.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365,714.60x = 1,342,985,148,483.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,985,148,483.66/1,365,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,357.10

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