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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,526.62, 2,285,976.58 and 921,477.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,526.62, 2,285,976.58 and 921,477.28 is: 1,271,621.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,526.62 : 2,285,976.58 = 921,477.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,526.62/2,285,976.58 = 921,477.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,526.62x = 2,285,976.58 × 921,477.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,526.62x = 2,106,475,481,082.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,475,481,082.10/1,656,526.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,621.87

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