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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,654.31, 2,527,954.41 and 563,460.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,654.31, 2,527,954.41 and 563,460.87 is: 845,015.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,654.31 : 2,527,954.41 = 563,460.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,654.31/2,527,954.41 = 563,460.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,654.31x = 2,527,954.41 × 563,460.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,654.31x = 1,424,403,378,539.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,403,378,539.16/1,685,654.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,015.12

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