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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,551.80, 2,523,827.70 and 1,514,590.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,551.80, 2,523,827.70 and 1,514,590.20 is: 2,271,885.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,551.80 : 2,523,827.70 = 1,514,590.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,551.80/2,523,827.70 = 1,514,590.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,551.80x = 2,523,827.70 × 1,514,590.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,551.80x = 3,822,564,700,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,564,700,908.54/1,682,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,885.30

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