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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,821.92, 2,164,255.20 and 923,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,821.92, 2,164,255.20 and 923,933.40 is: 1,274,604.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,821.92 : 2,164,255.20 = 923,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,821.92/2,164,255.20 = 923,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,821.92x = 2,164,255.20 × 923,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,821.92x = 1,999,627,665,403.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,627,665,403.68/1,568,821.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,604.62

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