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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,722.26, 2,316,639.67 and 914,775.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,722.26, 2,316,639.67 and 914,775.83 is: 1,262,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,722.26 : 2,316,639.67 = 914,775.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,722.26/2,316,639.67 = 914,775.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,722.26x = 2,316,639.67 × 914,775.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,722.26x = 2,119,205,965,351.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,205,965,351.98/1,678,722.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,392.25

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