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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,999,048.15, 2,998,569.90 and 651,208.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,999,048.15, 2,998,569.90 and 651,208.62 is: 976,812.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,999,048.15 : 2,998,569.90 = 651,208.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,999,048.15/2,998,569.90 = 651,208.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,999,048.15x = 2,998,569.90 × 651,208.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,999,048.15x = 1,952,694,566,552.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,694,566,552.54/1,999,048.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,812.17

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