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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684,313.40, 2,527,266.87 and 874,267.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684,313.40, 2,527,266.87 and 874,267.32 is: 1,311,814.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,313.40 : 2,527,266.87 = 874,267.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,313.40/2,527,266.87 = 874,267.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,313.40x = 2,527,266.87 × 874,267.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,313.40x = 2,209,506,833,359.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,506,833,359.69/1,684,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,814.56

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