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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,321.62, 3,975,438.69 and 655,777.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650,321.62, 3,975,438.69 and 655,777.62 is: 983,655.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,321.62 : 3,975,438.69 = 655,777.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,321.62/3,975,438.69 = 655,777.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,321.62x = 3,975,438.69 × 655,777.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,321.62x = 2,607,003,722,584.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,003,722,584.12/2,650,321.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,655.61

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