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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,654,446, 3,981,683.58 and 659,902

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,654,446, 3,981,683.58 and 659,902 is: 989,856.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654,446 : 3,981,683.58 = 659,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654,446/3,981,683.58 = 659,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654,446x = 3,981,683.58 × 659,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654,446x = 2,627,520,957,809.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,520,957,809.16/2,654,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,856.62

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