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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,285.44, 2,278,800 and 926,294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,285.44, 2,278,800 and 926,294.40 is: 1,278,300.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,285.44 : 2,278,800 = 926,294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,285.44/2,278,800 = 926,294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,285.44x = 2,278,800 × 926,294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,285.44x = 2,110,839,678,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,839,678,720/1,651,285.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,300.91

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