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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,573.31, 2,286,043.50 and 921,518.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,573.31, 2,286,043.50 and 921,518.83 is: 1,271,680.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,573.31 : 2,286,043.50 = 921,518.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,573.31/2,286,043.50 = 921,518.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,573.31x = 2,286,043.50 × 921,518.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,573.31x = 2,106,632,131,449.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,632,131,449.11/1,656,573.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,680.59

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