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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,714.39, 2,529,310.92 and 833,453.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,714.39, 2,529,310.92 and 833,453.38 is: 1,249,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,714.39 : 2,529,310.92 = 833,453.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,714.39/2,529,310.92 = 833,453.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,714.39x = 2,529,310.92 × 833,453.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,714.39x = 2,108,062,735,344.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,062,735,344.91/1,686,714.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,804.20

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