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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,598,743.60, 2,396,074.20 and 651,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,598,743.60, 2,396,074.20 and 651,043.60 is: 975,734.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,743.60 : 2,396,074.20 = 651,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,743.60/2,396,074.20 = 651,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,743.60x = 2,396,074.20 × 651,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,743.60x = 1,559,948,773,035.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,948,773,035.12/1,598,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,734.18

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