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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,657.96, 2,755,014.99 and 699,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,657.96, 2,755,014.99 and 699,483.36 is: 1,049,235.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,657.96 : 2,755,014.99 = 699,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,657.96/2,755,014.99 = 699,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,657.96x = 2,755,014.99 × 699,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,657.96x = 1,927,087,142,055.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,087,142,055.57/1,836,657.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,235.72

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