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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,618.77, 2,170,016.09 and 689,256.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,618.77, 2,170,016.09 and 689,256.47 is: 1,033,212.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,618.77 : 2,170,016.09 = 689,256.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,618.77/2,170,016.09 = 689,256.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,618.77x = 2,170,016.09 × 689,256.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,618.77x = 1,495,697,615,740.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,697,615,740.24/1,447,618.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,212.37

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