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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,034.19, 2,529,881.66 and 787,345.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,034.19, 2,529,881.66 and 787,345.31 is: 1,181,405.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,034.19 : 2,529,881.66 = 787,345.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,034.19/2,529,881.66 = 787,345.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,034.19x = 2,529,881.66 × 787,345.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,034.19x = 1,991,890,443,269.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,890,443,269.88/1,686,034.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,405.73

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