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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,736.76, 2,279,501.46 and 926,631.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,736.76, 2,279,501.46 and 926,631.45 is: 1,278,810.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,736.76 : 2,279,501.46 = 926,631.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,736.76/2,279,501.46 = 926,631.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,736.76x = 2,279,501.46 × 926,631.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,736.76x = 2,112,257,743,156.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,257,743,156.92/1,651,736.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,810.16

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