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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,323.35, 2,526,960.04 and 1,078,197.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,323.35, 2,526,960.04 and 1,078,197.38 is: 1,614,724.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,323.35 : 2,526,960.04 = 1,078,197.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,323.35/2,526,960.04 = 1,078,197.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,323.35x = 2,526,960.04 × 1,078,197.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,323.35x = 2,724,561,688,638.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,561,688,638.50/1,687,323.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614,724.10

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