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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,280.61, 2,287,024.65 and 932,128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,280.61, 2,287,024.65 and 932,128.02 is: 1,286,323.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,280.61 : 2,287,024.65 = 932,128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,280.61/2,287,024.65 = 932,128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,280.61x = 2,287,024.65 × 932,128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,280.61x = 2,131,799,758,695.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,799,758,695.69/1,657,280.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,323.96

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