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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,694.24, 2,329,020.87 and 923,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,694.24, 2,329,020.87 and 923,796.20 is: 1,274,840.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,694.24 : 2,329,020.87 = 923,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,694.24/2,329,020.87 = 923,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,694.24x = 2,329,020.87 × 923,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,694.24x = 2,151,540,629,426.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,540,629,426.69/1,687,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,840.30

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