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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,768.20, 2,546,652.30 and 687,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,768.20, 2,546,652.30 and 687,374.20 is: 1,031,061.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,768.20 : 2,546,652.30 = 687,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,768.20/2,546,652.30 = 687,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,768.20x = 2,546,652.30 × 687,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,768.20x = 1,750,503,087,390.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,503,087,390.66/1,697,768.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,061.30

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