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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,646.74, 2,259,970.11 and 665,030.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,646.74, 2,259,970.11 and 665,030.82 is: 997,546.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,646.74 : 2,259,970.11 = 665,030.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,646.74/2,259,970.11 = 665,030.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,646.74x = 2,259,970.11 × 665,030.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,646.74x = 1,502,949,775,428.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,949,775,428.79/1,506,646.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,546.23

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