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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,124.86, 2,325,788.55 and 1,176,641.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,124.86, 2,325,788.55 and 1,176,641.34 is: 1,623,022.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,124.86 : 2,325,788.55 = 1,176,641.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,124.86/2,325,788.55 = 1,176,641.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,124.86x = 2,325,788.55 × 1,176,641.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,124.86x = 2,736,618,956,028.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,618,956,028.66/1,686,124.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,022.72

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