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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,309.65, 2,997,491.82 and 650,477.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,309.65, 2,997,491.82 and 650,477.96 is: 975,725.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,309.65 : 2,997,491.82 = 650,477.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,309.65/2,997,491.82 = 650,477.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,309.65x = 2,997,491.82 × 650,477.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,309.65x = 1,949,802,364,190.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,802,364,190.29/1,998,309.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,725.84

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