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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,512.88, 2,529,946.80 and 549,363.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,512.88, 2,529,946.80 and 549,363.96 is: 824,103.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,512.88 : 2,529,946.80 = 549,363.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,512.88/2,529,946.80 = 549,363.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,512.88x = 2,529,946.80 × 549,363.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,512.88x = 1,389,861,592,637.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,861,592,637.33/1,686,512.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,103.75

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