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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,658.71, 2,755,016.12 and 699,484.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,658.71, 2,755,016.12 and 699,484.11 is: 1,049,236.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,658.71 : 2,755,016.12 = 699,484.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,658.71/2,755,016.12 = 699,484.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,658.71x = 2,755,016.12 × 699,484.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,658.71x = 1,927,089,995,236.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,089,995,236.43/1,836,658.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,236.85

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