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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,010.20, 2,186,723.70 and 699,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,010.20, 2,186,723.70 and 699,850.20 is: 1,049,635.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,010.20 : 2,186,723.70 = 699,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,010.20/2,186,723.70 = 699,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,010.20x = 2,186,723.70 × 699,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,010.20x = 1,530,379,018,789.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,379,018,789.74/1,458,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,635.33

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