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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684,231.40, 2,526,368.70 and 562,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684,231.40, 2,526,368.70 and 562,300.40 is: 843,457.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,231.40 : 2,526,368.70 = 562,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,231.40/2,526,368.70 = 562,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,231.40x = 2,526,368.70 × 562,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,231.40x = 1,420,578,130,557.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,578,130,557.48/1,684,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,457.81

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