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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,302.44, 2,534,774.46 and 742,550.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,302.44, 2,534,774.46 and 742,550.68 is: 1,114,186.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,302.44 : 2,534,774.46 = 742,550.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,302.44/2,534,774.46 = 742,550.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,302.44x = 2,534,774.46 × 742,550.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,302.44x = 1,882,198,498,919.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,198,498,919.63/1,689,302.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,186.81

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