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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,842.64, 2,481,277.92 and 944,711.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,842.64, 2,481,277.92 and 944,711.76 is: 1,414,794.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,842.64 : 2,481,277.92 = 944,711.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,842.64/2,481,277.92 = 944,711.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,842.64x = 2,481,277.92 × 944,711.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,842.64x = 2,344,092,430,852.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,092,430,852.34/1,656,842.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,794.85

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