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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,768.55, 2,329,179.81 and 923,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,768.55, 2,329,179.81 and 923,822.72 is: 1,274,907.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,768.55 : 2,329,179.81 = 923,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,768.55/2,329,179.81 = 923,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,768.55x = 2,329,179.81 × 923,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,768.55x = 2,151,749,227,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,749,227,443.28/1,687,768.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,907.76

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