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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,458.08, 2,320,468.16 and 917,553.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,458.08, 2,320,468.16 and 917,553.56 is: 1,266,254.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,458.08 : 2,320,468.16 = 917,553.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,458.08/2,320,468.16 = 917,553.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,458.08x = 2,320,468.16 × 917,553.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,458.08x = 2,129,153,821,074.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,153,821,074.65/1,681,458.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,254.48

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