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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,226.92, 2,329,759.94 and 924,351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,226.92, 2,329,759.94 and 924,351.56 is: 1,275,608.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,226.92 : 2,329,759.94 = 924,351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,226.92/2,329,759.94 = 924,351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,226.92x = 2,329,759.94 × 924,351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,226.92x = 2,153,517,234,964.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,517,234,964.51/1,688,226.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,608.87

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