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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753,357.80, 2,630,036.70 and 687,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753,357.80, 2,630,036.70 and 687,851.40 is: 1,031,777.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,357.80 : 2,630,036.70 = 687,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,357.80/2,630,036.70 = 687,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,357.80x = 2,630,036.70 × 687,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,357.80x = 1,809,074,426,146.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,074,426,146.38/1,753,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,777.10

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