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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,158.22, 2,329,952.81 and 1,000,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,158.22, 2,329,952.81 and 1,000,217.40 is: 1,380,474.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,158.22 : 2,329,952.81 = 1,000,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,158.22/2,329,952.81 = 1,000,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,158.22x = 2,329,952.81 × 1,000,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,158.22x = 2,330,459,341,740.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,459,341,740.89/1,688,158.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,474.48

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