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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692,821.82, 2,537,896.62 and 839,304.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692,821.82, 2,537,896.62 and 839,304.96 is: 1,258,294.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,821.82 : 2,537,896.62 = 839,304.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,821.82/2,537,896.62 = 839,304.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,821.82x = 2,537,896.62 × 839,304.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,821.82x = 2,130,069,221,133.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,069,221,133.24/1,692,821.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,294.99

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