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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,975.43, 2,530,105.52 and 833,782.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,975.43, 2,530,105.52 and 833,782.46 is: 1,249,756.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,975.43 : 2,530,105.52 = 833,782.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,975.43/2,530,105.52 = 833,782.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,975.43x = 2,530,105.52 × 833,782.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,975.43x = 2,109,557,587,705.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,557,587,705.74/1,687,975.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,756.10

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