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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,704.10, 3,974,556.15 and 655,160.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,704.10, 3,974,556.15 and 655,160.10 is: 982,740.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,704.10 : 3,974,556.15 = 655,160.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,704.10/3,974,556.15 = 655,160.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,704.10x = 3,974,556.15 × 655,160.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,704.10x = 2,603,970,604,689.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,970,604,689.61/2,649,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,740.15

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