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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,203.09, 2,488,251.05 and 648,062.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,203.09, 2,488,251.05 and 648,062.78 is: 971,877.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,203.09 : 2,488,251.05 = 648,062.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,203.09/2,488,251.05 = 648,062.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,203.09x = 2,488,251.05 × 648,062.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,203.09x = 1,612,542,879,549.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,542,879,549.59/1,659,203.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,877.94

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