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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683,434.10, 2,525,160.87 and 561,499.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683,434.10, 2,525,160.87 and 561,499.86 is: 842,253.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,434.10 : 2,525,160.87 = 561,499.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,434.10/2,525,160.87 = 561,499.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,434.10x = 2,525,160.87 × 561,499.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,434.10x = 1,417,877,474,982.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,877,474,982.48/1,683,434.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,253.03

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