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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,725, 2,320,829.70 and 917,827.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,725, 2,320,829.70 and 917,827.56 is: 1,266,628.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,725 : 2,320,829.70 = 917,827.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,725/2,320,829.70 = 917,827.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,725x = 2,320,829.70 × 917,827.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,725x = 2,130,121,460,726.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,121,460,726.53/1,681,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,628.88

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