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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,255, 2,533,358.22 and 609,627.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,255, 2,533,358.22 and 609,627.36 is: 914,251.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,255 : 2,533,358.22 = 609,627.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,255/2,533,358.22 = 609,627.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,255x = 2,533,358.22 × 609,627.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,255x = 1,544,404,483,592.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,404,483,592.90/1,689,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,251.84

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