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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689,934.72, 2,331,237.60 and 1,145,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689,934.72, 2,331,237.60 and 1,145,886.40 is: 1,580,731.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,934.72 : 2,331,237.60 = 1,145,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,934.72/2,331,237.60 = 1,145,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,934.72x = 2,331,237.60 × 1,145,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,934.72x = 2,671,333,461,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,333,461,008.64/1,689,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,731.75

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