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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,529.11, 2,533,267.17 and 678,360.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,529.11, 2,533,267.17 and 678,360.44 is: 1,017,730.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,529.11 : 2,533,267.17 = 678,360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,529.11/2,533,267.17 = 678,360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,529.11x = 2,533,267.17 × 678,360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,529.11x = 1,718,468,238,411.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,468,238,411.92/1,688,529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,730.90

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