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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,186.87, 2,554,724.66 and 692,009.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,186.87, 2,554,724.66 and 692,009.78 is: 1,037,992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,186.87 : 2,554,724.66 = 692,009.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,186.87/2,554,724.66 = 692,009.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,186.87x = 2,554,724.66 × 692,009.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,186.87x = 1,767,894,433,693.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,894,433,693.50/1,703,186.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,992.05

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