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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,975.62, 3,812,960.25 and 648,717.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,975.62, 3,812,960.25 and 648,717.12 is: 973,074.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,975.62 : 3,812,960.25 = 648,717.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,975.62/3,812,960.25 = 648,717.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,975.62x = 3,812,960.25 × 648,717.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,975.62x = 2,473,532,592,054.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,532,592,054.48/2,541,975.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,074.87

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