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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,824.36, 2,316,710.16 and 914,861.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,824.36, 2,316,710.16 and 914,861.52 is: 1,262,472.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,824.36 : 2,316,710.16 = 914,861.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,824.36/2,316,710.16 = 914,861.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,824.36x = 2,316,710.16 × 914,861.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,824.36x = 2,119,468,978,377.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,468,978,377.04/1,678,824.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,472.14

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