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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,695.38, 2,486,543.63 and 745,812.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,695.38, 2,486,543.63 and 745,812.86 is: 1,118,719.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,695.38 : 2,486,543.63 = 745,812.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,695.38/2,486,543.63 = 745,812.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,695.38x = 2,486,543.63 × 745,812.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,695.38x = 1,854,496,200,043.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,496,200,043.30/1,657,695.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,719.54

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