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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,948.67, 2,284,873.85 and 967,487.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,948.67, 2,284,873.85 and 967,487.45 is: 1,334,936.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,948.67 : 2,284,873.85 = 967,487.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,948.67/2,284,873.85 = 967,487.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,948.67x = 2,284,873.85 × 967,487.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,948.67x = 2,210,586,769,870.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,586,769,870.75/1,655,948.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,936.77

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