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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,787.47, 2,322,237.51 and 918,835.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,787.47, 2,322,237.51 and 918,835.55 is: 1,267,988.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,787.47 : 2,322,237.51 = 918,835.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,787.47/2,322,237.51 = 918,835.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,787.47x = 2,322,237.51 × 918,835.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,787.47x = 2,133,754,379,731.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,754,379,731.48/1,682,787.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,988.04

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