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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,560.50, 2,321,921.46 and 918,614.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,560.50, 2,321,921.46 and 918,614.04 is: 1,267,680.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,560.50 : 2,321,921.46 = 918,614.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,560.50/2,321,921.46 = 918,614.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,560.50x = 2,321,921.46 × 918,614.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,560.50x = 2,132,949,652,933.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,949,652,933.30/1,682,560.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,680.81

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