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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,518,741.16, 2,275,926.64 and 653,938.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,518,741.16, 2,275,926.64 and 653,938.68 is: 979,967.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,741.16 : 2,275,926.64 = 653,938.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,741.16/2,275,926.64 = 653,938.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,741.16x = 2,275,926.64 × 653,938.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,741.16x = 1,488,316,462,738.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,316,462,738.44/1,518,741.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,967.16

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