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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,349.88, 2,517,263.40 and 920,564.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,349.88, 2,517,263.40 and 920,564.16 is: 1,380,702.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,349.88 : 2,517,263.40 = 920,564.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,349.88/2,517,263.40 = 920,564.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,349.88x = 2,517,263.40 × 920,564.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,349.88x = 2,317,302,467,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,302,467,319.74/1,678,349.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,702.85

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