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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,822.75, 2,326,434.39 and 921,876.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,822.75, 2,326,434.39 and 921,876.32 is: 1,272,188.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,822.75 : 2,326,434.39 = 921,876.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,822.75/2,326,434.39 = 921,876.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,822.75x = 2,326,434.39 × 921,876.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,822.75x = 2,144,684,774,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,684,774,174.64/1,685,822.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,188.77

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