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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,555.34, 2,321,914.38 and 918,608.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,555.34, 2,321,914.38 and 918,608.90 is: 1,267,673.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,555.34 : 2,321,914.38 = 918,608.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,555.34/2,321,914.38 = 918,608.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,555.34x = 2,321,914.38 × 918,608.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,555.34x = 2,132,931,214,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,931,214,505.98/1,682,555.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,673.74

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