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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,680.92, 2,996,549.01 and 649,850.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,680.92, 2,996,549.01 and 649,850.46 is: 974,784.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,680.92 : 2,996,549.01 = 649,850.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,680.92/2,996,549.01 = 649,850.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,680.92x = 2,996,549.01 × 649,850.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,680.92x = 1,947,308,752,561.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,308,752,561.04/1,997,680.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,784.68

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