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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,999.75, 2,330,836.08 and 1,009,936.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,999.75, 2,330,836.08 and 1,009,936.25 is: 1,393,721.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,999.75 : 2,330,836.08 = 1,009,936.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,999.75/2,330,836.08 = 1,009,936.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,999.75x = 2,330,836.08 × 1,009,936.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,999.75x = 2,353,995,849,999.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,995,849,999.90/1,688,999.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,721.85

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