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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,794.60, 2,531,358.30 and 1,213,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,794.60, 2,531,358.30 and 1,213,819.40 is: 1,821,568.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,794.60 : 2,531,358.30 = 1,213,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,794.60/2,531,358.30 = 1,213,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,794.60x = 2,531,358.30 × 1,213,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,794.60x = 3,072,611,812,891.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,611,812,891.02/1,686,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,568.44

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