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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,651.40, 2,237,477.10 and 651,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,651.40, 2,237,477.10 and 651,843.40 is: 977,765.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,651.40 : 2,237,477.10 = 651,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,651.40/2,237,477.10 = 651,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,651.40x = 2,237,477.10 × 651,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,651.40x = 1,458,484,680,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,484,680,286.14/1,491,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,765.10

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