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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,206.93, 2,995,168.19 and 648,782.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,206.93, 2,995,168.19 and 648,782.46 is: 973,452.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,206.93 : 2,995,168.19 = 648,782.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,206.93/2,995,168.19 = 648,782.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,206.93x = 2,995,168.19 × 648,782.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,206.93x = 1,943,212,583,178.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,212,583,178.04/1,996,206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,452.48

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