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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,831.32, 2,391,678.78 and 648,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,831.32, 2,391,678.78 and 648,101.08 is: 971,311.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,831.32 : 2,391,678.78 = 648,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,831.32/2,391,678.78 = 648,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,831.32x = 2,391,678.78 × 648,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,831.32x = 1,550,049,600,331.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,049,600,331.08/1,595,831.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,311.68

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