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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,014.41, 2,533,597.39 and 551,845.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,014.41, 2,533,597.39 and 551,845.89 is: 827,793.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,014.41 : 2,533,597.39 = 551,845.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,014.41/2,533,597.39 = 551,845.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,014.41x = 2,533,597.39 × 551,845.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,014.41x = 1,398,155,306,586.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,155,306,586.23/1,689,014.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,793.59

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