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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,734.76, 2,287,622.82 and 932,622.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,734.76, 2,287,622.82 and 932,622.76 is: 1,286,990.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,734.76 : 2,287,622.82 = 932,622.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,734.76/2,287,622.82 = 932,622.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,734.76x = 2,287,622.82 × 932,622.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,734.76x = 2,133,489,108,227.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,489,108,227.38/1,657,734.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,990.63

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