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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,404.69, 2,325,858.48 and 921,458.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,404.69, 2,325,858.48 and 921,458.25 is: 1,271,612.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,404.69 : 2,325,858.48 = 921,458.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,404.69/2,325,858.48 = 921,458.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,404.69x = 2,325,858.48 × 921,458.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,404.69x = 2,143,181,484,728.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,181,484,728.46/1,685,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,612.39

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