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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680,960.36, 2,319,730.74 and 917,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680,960.36, 2,319,730.74 and 917,029.92 is: 1,265,504.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,960.36 : 2,319,730.74 = 917,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,960.36/2,319,730.74 = 917,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,960.36x = 2,319,730.74 × 917,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,960.36x = 2,127,262,494,923.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,262,494,923.74/1,680,960.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,504.26

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