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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,687.60, 2,451,114.60 and 687,348.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,687.60, 2,451,114.60 and 687,348.40 is: 1,031,267.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,687.60 : 2,451,114.60 = 687,348.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,687.60/2,451,114.60 = 687,348.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,687.60x = 2,451,114.60 × 687,348.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,687.60x = 1,684,769,698,526.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,769,698,526.64/1,633,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,267.97

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