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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,561.46, 2,330,215.56 and 914,192.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,561.46, 2,330,215.56 and 914,192.28 is: 1,261,585.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,561.46 : 2,330,215.56 = 914,192.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,561.46/2,330,215.56 = 914,192.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,561.46x = 2,330,215.56 × 914,192.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,561.46x = 2,130,265,075,687.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,265,075,687.88/1,688,561.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,585.75

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