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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,988.94, 2,324,393.60 and 650,361.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,988.94, 2,324,393.60 and 650,361.57 is: 975,924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,988.94 : 2,324,393.60 = 650,361.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,988.94/2,324,393.60 = 650,361.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,988.94x = 2,324,393.60 × 650,361.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,988.94x = 1,511,696,267,742.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,696,267,742.14/1,548,988.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,924.51

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