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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,670.08, 2,394,998.40 and 649,816.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,670.08, 2,394,998.40 and 649,816.32 is: 974,721.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,670.08 : 2,394,998.40 = 649,816.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,670.08/2,394,998.40 = 649,816.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,670.08x = 2,394,998.40 × 649,816.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,670.08x = 1,556,309,046,693.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,309,046,693.89/1,596,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,721.75

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