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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,917,258.64, 2,875,888.92 and 655,098.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,917,258.64, 2,875,888.92 and 655,098.64 is: 982,648.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,258.64 : 2,875,888.92 = 655,098.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,258.64/2,875,888.92 = 655,098.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,258.64x = 2,875,888.92 × 655,098.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,258.64x = 1,883,990,920,283.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,990,920,283.07/1,917,258.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,648.29

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