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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,662, 3,345,048.52 and 653,726

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,662, 3,345,048.52 and 653,726 is: 980,751.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,662 : 3,345,048.52 = 653,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,662/3,345,048.52 = 653,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,662x = 3,345,048.52 × 653,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,662x = 2,186,745,188,785.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,745,188,785.52/2,229,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,751.88

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