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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,487.40, 2,458,356.30 and 691,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,487.40, 2,458,356.30 and 691,787.40 is: 1,037,311.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,487.40 : 2,458,356.30 = 691,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,487.40/2,458,356.30 = 691,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,487.40x = 2,458,356.30 × 691,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,487.40x = 1,700,659,913,050.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,659,913,050.62/1,639,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,311.98

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