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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,502.50, 2,319,437.79 and 1,198,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,502.50, 2,319,437.79 and 1,198,223.80 is: 1,652,810.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,502.50 : 2,319,437.79 = 1,198,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,502.50/2,319,437.79 = 1,198,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,502.50x = 2,319,437.79 × 1,198,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,502.50x = 2,779,205,556,798.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,205,556,798.81/1,681,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,810.84

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