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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,673.31, 2,285,017.86 and 920,700.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,673.31, 2,285,017.86 and 920,700.37 is: 1,270,671.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,673.31 : 2,285,017.86 = 920,700.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,673.31/2,285,017.86 = 920,700.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,673.31x = 2,285,017.86 × 920,700.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,673.31x = 2,103,816,789,158.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,816,789,158.61/1,655,673.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,671.44

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