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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,816.75, 2,326,426.11 and 921,870.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,816.75, 2,326,426.11 and 921,870.32 is: 1,272,180.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,816.75 : 2,326,426.11 = 921,870.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,816.75/2,326,426.11 = 921,870.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,816.75x = 2,326,426.11 × 921,870.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,816.75x = 2,144,663,170,849.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,663,170,849.92/1,685,816.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,180.48

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