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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,735.76, 2,287,624.20 and 932,623.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,735.76, 2,287,624.20 and 932,623.76 is: 1,286,992.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,735.76 : 2,287,624.20 = 932,623.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,735.76/2,287,624.20 = 932,623.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,735.76x = 2,287,624.20 × 932,623.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,735.76x = 2,133,492,682,870.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,492,682,870.99/1,657,735.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,992.01

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