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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,859.16, 2,461,549.02 and 694,237

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,859.16, 2,461,549.02 and 694,237 is: 1,041,465.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,859.16 : 2,461,549.02 = 694,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,859.16/2,461,549.02 = 694,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,859.16x = 2,461,549.02 × 694,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,859.16x = 1,708,898,406,997.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,898,406,997.74/1,640,859.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,465.62

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