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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,426.94, 2,328,618.06 and 923,465.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,426.94, 2,328,618.06 and 923,465.18 is: 1,274,364.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,426.94 : 2,328,618.06 = 923,465.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,426.94/2,328,618.06 = 923,465.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,426.94x = 2,328,618.06 × 923,465.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,426.94x = 2,150,397,695,929.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,397,695,929.15/1,687,426.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,364.92

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