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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,741.92, 2,329,086.88 and 699,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,741.92, 2,329,086.88 and 699,338.88 is: 1,048,996.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,741.92 : 2,329,086.88 = 699,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,741.92/2,329,086.88 = 699,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,741.92x = 2,329,086.88 × 699,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,741.92x = 1,628,821,010,081.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,821,010,081.89/1,552,741.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,996.61

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