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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,095.25, 2,787,419.89 and 659,916.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,095.25, 2,787,419.89 and 659,916.92 is: 989,973.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,095.25 : 2,787,419.89 = 659,916.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,095.25/2,787,419.89 = 659,916.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,095.25x = 2,787,419.89 × 659,916.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,095.25x = 1,839,465,556,348.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,465,556,348.98/1,858,095.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,973.77

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