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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,989.63, 2,534,524.30 and 664,139.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,989.63, 2,534,524.30 and 664,139.56 is: 996,618.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,989.63 : 2,534,524.30 = 664,139.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,989.63/2,534,524.30 = 664,139.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,989.63x = 2,534,524.30 × 664,139.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,989.63x = 1,683,277,853,411.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,277,853,411.31/1,688,989.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,618.23

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