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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,894.60, 2,533,008.30 and 1,214,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,894.60, 2,533,008.30 and 1,214,984.20 is: 1,823,315.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,894.60 : 2,533,008.30 = 1,214,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,894.60/2,533,008.30 = 1,214,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,894.60x = 2,533,008.30 × 1,214,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,894.60x = 3,077,565,062,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,565,062,968.86/1,687,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,315.90

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