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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,384.80, 2,285,758.08 and 931,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,384.80, 2,285,758.08 and 931,263.20 is: 1,285,113.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,384.80 : 2,285,758.08 = 931,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,384.80/2,285,758.08 = 931,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,384.80x = 2,285,758.08 × 931,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,384.80x = 2,128,642,384,006.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,642,384,006.66/1,656,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,113.45

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