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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,649.80, 2,534,474.70 and 1,577,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,649.80, 2,534,474.70 and 1,577,675.40 is: 2,366,513.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,649.80 : 2,534,474.70 = 1,577,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,649.80/2,534,474.70 = 1,577,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,649.80x = 2,534,474.70 × 1,577,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,649.80x = 3,998,578,386,112.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,578,386,112.38/1,689,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,513.10

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