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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,379.07, 2,531,265.21 and 592,827.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,379.07, 2,531,265.21 and 592,827.51 is: 889,310.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,379.07 : 2,531,265.21 = 592,827.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,379.07/2,531,265.21 = 592,827.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,379.07x = 2,531,265.21 × 592,827.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,379.07x = 1,500,603,651,593.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,603,651,593.93/1,687,379.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,310.34

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