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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,553.52, 2,320,593.12 and 917,656.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,553.52, 2,320,593.12 and 917,656.32 is: 1,266,392.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,553.52 : 2,320,593.12 = 917,656.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,553.52/2,320,593.12 = 917,656.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,553.52x = 2,320,593.12 × 917,656.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,553.52x = 2,129,506,942,716.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,506,942,716.52/1,681,553.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,392.61

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