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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,685.47, 2,499,556.50 and 654,629.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,685.47, 2,499,556.50 and 654,629.70 is: 982,348.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,685.47 : 2,499,556.50 = 654,629.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,685.47/2,499,556.50 = 654,629.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,685.47x = 2,499,556.50 × 654,629.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,685.47x = 1,636,283,921,728.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,283,921,728.05/1,665,685.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,348.68

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