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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,616.15, 2,170,012.17 and 689,253.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,616.15, 2,170,012.17 and 689,253.86 is: 1,033,208.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,616.15 : 2,170,012.17 = 689,253.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,616.15/2,170,012.17 = 689,253.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,616.15x = 2,170,012.17 × 689,253.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,616.15x = 1,495,689,260,222.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,689,260,222.89/1,447,616.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,208.46

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