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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,182.18, 2,995,131.06 and 648,757.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,182.18, 2,995,131.06 and 648,757.71 is: 973,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,182.18 : 2,995,131.06 = 648,757.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,182.18/2,995,131.06 = 648,757.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,182.18x = 2,995,131.06 × 648,757.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,182.18x = 1,943,114,367,635.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,114,367,635.47/1,996,182.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,415.35

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