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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,257.72, 2,327,090.72 and 922,311.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,257.72, 2,327,090.72 and 922,311.28 is: 1,272,819.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,257.72 : 2,327,090.72 = 922,311.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,257.72/2,327,090.72 = 922,311.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,257.72x = 2,327,090.72 × 922,311.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,257.72x = 2,146,302,020,639.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,302,020,639.32/1,686,257.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,819.69

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