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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,437.70, 2,320,440.02 and 917,533.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,437.70, 2,320,440.02 and 917,533.18 is: 1,266,226.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,437.70 : 2,320,440.02 = 917,533.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,437.70/2,320,440.02 = 917,533.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,437.70x = 2,320,440.02 × 917,533.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,437.70x = 2,129,080,710,549.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,080,710,549.86/1,681,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,226.34

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