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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,203.21, 2,329,942.29 and 962,884.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,203.21, 2,329,942.29 and 962,884.66 is: 1,328,907.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,203.21 : 2,329,942.29 = 962,884.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,203.21/2,329,942.29 = 962,884.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,203.21x = 2,329,942.29 × 962,884.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,203.21x = 2,243,465,673,262.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,465,673,262.14/1,688,203.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,907.37

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