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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,927.60, 2,316,921.80 and 914,981.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,927.60, 2,316,921.80 and 914,981.76 is: 1,262,675.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,927.60 : 2,316,921.80 = 914,981.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,927.60/2,316,921.80 = 914,981.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,927.60x = 2,316,921.80 × 914,981.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,927.60x = 2,119,941,186,346.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,941,186,346.37/1,678,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,675.76

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