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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708,665.82, 4,062,993.26 and 659,310.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708,665.82, 4,062,993.26 and 659,310.13 is: 988,963.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708,665.82 : 4,062,993.26 = 659,310.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708,665.82/4,062,993.26 = 659,310.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708,665.82x = 4,062,993.26 × 659,310.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708,665.82x = 2,678,772,619,930.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,772,619,930.53/2,708,665.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,963.87

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