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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,833.68, 2,232,808 and 929,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,833.68, 2,232,808 and 929,504 is: 1,282,829.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,833.68 : 2,232,808 = 929,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,833.68/2,232,808 = 929,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,833.68x = 2,232,808 × 929,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,833.68x = 2,075,403,967,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,403,967,232/1,617,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,829.00

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