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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,658,368.12, 2,485,977.30 and 648,138.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,658,368.12, 2,485,977.30 and 648,138.16 is: 971,591.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,368.12 : 2,485,977.30 = 648,138.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,368.12/2,485,977.30 = 648,138.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,368.12x = 2,485,977.30 × 648,138.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,368.12x = 1,611,256,753,023.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,256,753,023.77/1,658,368.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,591.73

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