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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,023.50, 2,518,289.20 and 825,866.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,023.50, 2,518,289.20 and 825,866.16 is: 1,238,678.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,023.50 : 2,518,289.20 = 825,866.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,023.50/2,518,289.20 = 825,866.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,023.50x = 2,518,289.20 × 825,866.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,023.50x = 2,079,769,831,373.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,769,831,373.47/1,679,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,678.21

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