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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,834.42, 2,322,314.43 and 918,871.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,834.42, 2,322,314.43 and 918,871.70 is: 1,268,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,834.42 : 2,322,314.43 = 918,871.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,834.42/2,322,314.43 = 918,871.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,834.42x = 2,322,314.43 × 918,871.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,834.42x = 2,133,909,008,228.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,909,008,228.63/1,682,834.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,044.55

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