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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,715,984.61, 2,572,447.41 and 651,774.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,715,984.61, 2,572,447.41 and 651,774.03 is: 977,080.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,984.61 : 2,572,447.41 = 651,774.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,984.61/2,572,447.41 = 651,774.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,984.61x = 2,572,447.41 × 651,774.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,984.61x = 1,676,654,415,378.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,654,415,378.76/1,715,984.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,080.10

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