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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,768,189.50, 2,652,284.25 and 646,258.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,768,189.50, 2,652,284.25 and 646,258.50 is: 969,387.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768,189.50 : 2,652,284.25 = 646,258.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768,189.50/2,652,284.25 = 646,258.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768,189.50x = 2,652,284.25 × 646,258.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768,189.50x = 1,714,061,240,978.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,061,240,978.63/1,768,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,387.75

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