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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,698,054.17, 2,547,523.79 and 499,937.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,698,054.17, 2,547,523.79 and 499,937.27 is: 750,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,698,054.17 : 2,547,523.79 = 499,937.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,698,054.17/2,547,523.79 = 499,937.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,698,054.17x = 2,547,523.79 × 499,937.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,698,054.17x = 1,273,602,088,832.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,602,088,832.65/1,698,054.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,036.20

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