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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,653,970.06, 3,980,957.83 and 659,426.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,653,970.06, 3,980,957.83 and 659,426.06 is: 989,139.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,653,970.06 : 3,980,957.83 = 659,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,653,970.06/3,980,957.83 = 659,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,653,970.06x = 3,980,957.83 × 659,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,653,970.06x = 2,625,147,345,166.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,147,345,166.88/2,653,970.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,139.77

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