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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,960.60, 2,488,253.10 and 647,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,960.60, 2,488,253.10 and 647,566.60 is: 971,862.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,960.60 : 2,488,253.10 = 647,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,960.60/2,488,253.10 = 647,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,960.60x = 2,488,253.10 × 647,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,960.60x = 1,611,309,599,906.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,309,599,906.46/1,657,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,862.42

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