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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,988.16, 2,228,734.16 and 926,785.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,988.16, 2,228,734.16 and 926,785.92 is: 1,278,993.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,988.16 : 2,228,734.16 = 926,785.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,988.16/2,228,734.16 = 926,785.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,988.16x = 2,228,734.16 × 926,785.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,988.16x = 2,065,559,438,911.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,559,438,911.03/1,614,988.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,993.55

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