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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,334.98, 2,316,102.52 and 914,388.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,334.98, 2,316,102.52 and 914,388.55 is: 1,261,856.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,334.98 : 2,316,102.52 = 914,388.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,334.98/2,316,102.52 = 914,388.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,334.98x = 2,316,102.52 × 914,388.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,334.98x = 2,117,817,624,914.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,817,624,914.15/1,678,334.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,856.33

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