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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,111.52, 2,325,454.16 and 921,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,111.52, 2,325,454.16 and 921,168.16 is: 1,271,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,111.52 : 2,325,454.16 = 921,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,111.52/2,325,454.16 = 921,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,111.52x = 2,325,454.16 × 921,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,111.52x = 2,142,134,329,731.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,134,329,731.55/1,685,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,212.20

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