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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,969.08, 2,530,193.64 and 549,728.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,969.08, 2,530,193.64 and 549,728.39 is: 824,507.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,969.08 : 2,530,193.64 = 549,728.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,969.08/2,530,193.64 = 549,728.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,969.08x = 2,530,193.64 × 549,728.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,969.08x = 1,390,919,280,369.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,919,280,369.44/1,686,969.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,507.87

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