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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,390.55, 2,287,175.98 and 932,238.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,390.55, 2,287,175.98 and 932,238.76 is: 1,286,476.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,390.55 : 2,287,175.98 = 932,238.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,390.55/2,287,175.98 = 932,238.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,390.55x = 2,287,175.98 × 932,238.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,390.55x = 2,132,194,099,496.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,194,099,496.99/1,657,390.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,476.56

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