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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,104.35, 2,329,805.76 and 962,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,104.35, 2,329,805.76 and 962,785.80 is: 1,328,770.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,104.35 : 2,329,805.76 = 962,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,104.35/2,329,805.76 = 962,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,104.35x = 2,329,805.76 × 962,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,104.35x = 2,243,103,902,486.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,103,902,486.21/1,688,104.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,770.88

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