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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,686,287.14, 2,327,017.34 and 961,368.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,686,287.14, 2,327,017.34 and 961,368.32 is: 1,326,654.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,686,287.14 : 2,327,017.34 = 961,368.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,686,287.14/2,327,017.34 = 961,368.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,686,287.14x = 2,327,017.34 × 961,368.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,686,287.14x = 2,237,120,750,766.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,120,750,766.67/1,686,287.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,654.69

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