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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,861.36, 2,316,761.22 and 914,898.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,861.36, 2,316,761.22 and 914,898.52 is: 1,262,523.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,861.36 : 2,316,761.22 = 914,898.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,861.36/2,316,761.22 = 914,898.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,861.36x = 2,316,761.22 × 914,898.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,861.36x = 2,119,601,411,371.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,601,411,371.39/1,678,861.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,523.20

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