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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,449.86, 2,330,061.39 and 924,551.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,449.86, 2,330,061.39 and 924,551.82 is: 1,275,881.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,449.86 : 2,330,061.39 = 924,551.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,449.86/2,330,061.39 = 924,551.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,449.86x = 2,330,061.39 × 924,551.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,449.86x = 2,154,262,498,836.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,262,498,836.23/1,688,449.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,881.83

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