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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,722.92, 2,287,634.82 and 932,570.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,722.92, 2,287,634.82 and 932,570.42 is: 1,286,934.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,722.92 : 2,287,634.82 = 932,570.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,722.92/2,287,634.82 = 932,570.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,722.92x = 2,287,634.82 × 932,570.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,722.92x = 2,133,380,564,894.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,380,564,894.02/1,657,722.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,934.35

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