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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,374.80, 2,285,744.28 and 931,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,374.80, 2,285,744.28 and 931,253.20 is: 1,285,099.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,374.80 : 2,285,744.28 = 931,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,374.80/2,285,744.28 = 931,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,374.80x = 2,285,744.28 × 931,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,374.80x = 2,128,606,675,131.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,606,675,131.70/1,656,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,099.65

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