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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809,877.32, 2,715,165.74 and 687,858.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809,877.32, 2,715,165.74 and 687,858.84 is: 1,031,921.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809,877.32 : 2,715,165.74 = 687,858.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809,877.32/2,715,165.74 = 687,858.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809,877.32x = 2,715,165.74 × 687,858.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809,877.32x = 1,867,650,756,324.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,650,756,324.14/1,809,877.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,921.19

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