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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,596.35, 2,330,235.14 and 914,221.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,596.35, 2,330,235.14 and 914,221.00 is: 1,261,609.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,596.35 : 2,330,235.14 = 914,221.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,596.35/2,330,235.14 = 914,221.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,596.35x = 2,330,235.14 × 914,221.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,596.35x = 2,130,349,888,274.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,349,888,274.76/1,688,596.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,609.91

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