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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,065.76, 2,251,584.56 and 648,740

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,065.76, 2,251,584.56 and 648,740 is: 973,103.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,065.76 : 2,251,584.56 = 648,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,065.76/2,251,584.56 = 648,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,065.76x = 2,251,584.56 × 648,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,065.76x = 1,460,692,967,454.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,692,967,454.40/1,501,065.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,103.91

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