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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,164.14, 2,531,008.67 and 549,661.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,164.14, 2,531,008.67 and 549,661.55 is: 824,577.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,164.14 : 2,531,008.67 = 549,661.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,164.14/2,531,008.67 = 549,661.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,164.14x = 2,531,008.67 × 549,661.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,164.14x = 1,391,198,152,194.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,198,152,194.85/1,687,164.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,577.83

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