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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,927.72, 2,997,720.59 and 650,773.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,927.72, 2,997,720.59 and 650,773.44 is: 975,941.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,927.72 : 2,997,720.59 = 650,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,927.72/2,997,720.59 = 650,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,927.72x = 2,997,720.59 × 650,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,927.72x = 1,950,836,937,259.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,836,937,259.26/1,998,927.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,941.71

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