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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,251.82, 2,124,880.96 and 658,287.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,251.82, 2,124,880.96 and 658,287.48 is: 986,968.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,251.82 : 2,124,880.96 = 658,287.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,251.82/2,124,880.96 = 658,287.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,251.82x = 2,124,880.96 × 658,287.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,251.82x = 1,398,782,532,458.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,782,532,458.38/1,417,251.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,968.24

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