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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,146.32, 2,392,817.64 and 650,312.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,146.32, 2,392,817.64 and 650,312.56 is: 974,897.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,146.32 : 2,392,817.64 = 650,312.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,146.32/2,392,817.64 = 650,312.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,146.32x = 2,392,817.64 × 650,312.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,146.32x = 1,556,079,365,081.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,079,365,081.56/1,596,146.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,897.69

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