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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,414.30, 2,522,872.65 and 973,327.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,414.30, 2,522,872.65 and 973,327.10 is: 1,456,959.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,414.30 : 2,522,872.65 = 973,327.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,414.30/2,522,872.65 = 973,327.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,414.30x = 2,522,872.65 × 973,327.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,414.30x = 2,455,580,320,093.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,580,320,093.82/1,685,414.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,959.47

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