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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,432,227, 3,648,340.68 and 659,299

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,432,227, 3,648,340.68 and 659,299 is: 988,948.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,227 : 3,648,340.68 = 659,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,227/3,648,340.68 = 659,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,227x = 3,648,340.68 × 659,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,227x = 2,405,347,361,983.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,347,361,983.32/2,432,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,948.55

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