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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,558.47, 2,321,918.70 and 918,612.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,558.47, 2,321,918.70 and 918,612.04 is: 1,267,678.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,558.47 : 2,321,918.70 = 918,612.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,558.47/2,321,918.70 = 918,612.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,558.47x = 2,321,918.70 × 918,612.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,558.47x = 2,132,942,473,721.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,942,473,721.15/1,682,558.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,678.07

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