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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676,862.20, 2,314,111.44 and 912,957.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676,862.20, 2,314,111.44 and 912,957.68 is: 1,259,904.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,862.20 : 2,314,111.44 = 912,957.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,862.20/2,314,111.44 = 912,957.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,862.20x = 2,314,111.44 × 912,957.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,862.20x = 2,112,685,811,523.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,685,811,523.86/1,676,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,904.25

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