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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,446.58, 2,529,303.50 and 533,782.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,446.58, 2,529,303.50 and 533,782.77 is: 800,558.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,446.58 : 2,529,303.50 = 533,782.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,446.58/2,529,303.50 = 533,782.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,446.58x = 2,529,303.50 × 533,782.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,446.58x = 1,350,098,628,400.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,098,628,400.70/1,686,446.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,558.19

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