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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676,903.76, 2,314,168.80 and 912,999.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676,903.76, 2,314,168.80 and 912,999.36 is: 1,259,961.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,903.76 : 2,314,168.80 = 912,999.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,903.76/2,314,168.80 = 912,999.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,903.76x = 2,314,168.80 × 912,999.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,903.76x = 2,112,834,633,331.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,834,633,331.97/1,676,903.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,961.77

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