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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,253.80, 2,545,547.10 and 698,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,253.80, 2,545,547.10 and 698,981.80 is: 1,048,953.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,253.80 : 2,545,547.10 = 698,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,253.80/2,545,547.10 = 698,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,253.80x = 2,545,547.10 × 698,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,253.80x = 1,779,291,093,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,291,093,942.78/1,696,253.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,953.34

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