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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,746, 2,530,121.44 and 689,474

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,746, 2,530,121.44 and 689,474 is: 1,034,212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,746 : 2,530,121.44 = 689,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,746/2,530,121.44 = 689,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,746x = 2,530,121.44 × 689,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,746x = 1,744,452,949,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,452,949,722.56/1,686,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,212.00

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