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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,301.52, 2,325,724.32 and 921,355.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,301.52, 2,325,724.32 and 921,355.12 is: 1,271,474.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,301.52 : 2,325,724.32 = 921,355.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,301.52/2,325,724.32 = 921,355.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,301.52x = 2,325,724.32 × 921,355.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,301.52x = 2,142,818,009,940.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,818,009,940.52/1,685,301.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,474.56

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