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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,688.40, 2,754,311.70 and 698,846.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,688.40, 2,754,311.70 and 698,846.30 is: 1,047,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,688.40 : 2,754,311.70 = 698,846.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,688.40/2,754,311.70 = 698,846.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,688.40x = 2,754,311.70 × 698,846.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,688.40x = 1,924,840,540,591.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,840,540,591.71/1,836,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,995.15

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