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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,681.80, 2,519,522.70 and 838,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,681.80, 2,519,522.70 and 838,124.20 is: 1,257,186.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,681.80 : 2,519,522.70 = 838,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,681.80/2,519,522.70 = 838,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,681.80x = 2,519,522.70 × 838,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,681.80x = 2,111,672,947,319.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,672,947,319.34/1,679,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,186.30

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