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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,487.59, 2,732,362.61 and 699,556.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,487.59, 2,732,362.61 and 699,556.59 is: 1,049,385.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,487.59 : 2,732,362.61 = 699,556.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,487.59/2,732,362.61 = 699,556.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,487.59x = 2,732,362.61 × 699,556.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,487.59x = 1,911,442,280,778.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,442,280,778.68/1,821,487.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,385.29

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