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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,114.90, 2,453,061.15 and 687,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,114.90, 2,453,061.15 and 687,998.10 is: 1,032,160.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,114.90 : 2,453,061.15 = 687,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,114.90/2,453,061.15 = 687,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,114.90x = 2,453,061.15 × 687,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,114.90x = 1,687,701,410,383.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,701,410,383.82/1,635,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,160.74

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