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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,177.71, 2,328,305.22 and 923,231.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,177.71, 2,328,305.22 and 923,231.25 is: 1,274,059.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,177.71 : 2,328,305.22 = 923,231.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,177.71/2,328,305.22 = 923,231.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,177.71x = 2,328,305.22 × 923,231.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,177.71x = 2,149,564,138,642.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,564,138,642.13/1,687,177.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,059.11

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