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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,506.86, 2,533,730.34 and 552,009.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,506.86, 2,533,730.34 and 552,009.94 is: 827,841.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,506.86 : 2,533,730.34 = 552,009.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,506.86/2,533,730.34 = 552,009.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,506.86x = 2,533,730.34 × 552,009.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,506.86x = 1,398,644,332,959.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,644,332,959.58/1,689,506.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,841.76

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