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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,540.51, 2,110,046.49 and 687,474.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,540.51, 2,110,046.49 and 687,474.81 is: 1,030,594.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,540.51 : 2,110,046.49 = 687,474.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,540.51/2,110,046.49 = 687,474.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,540.51x = 2,110,046.49 × 687,474.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,540.51x = 1,450,603,809,803.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,603,809,803.92/1,407,540.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,594.71

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