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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,898.74, 2,330,700.09 and 924,984.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,898.74, 2,330,700.09 and 924,984.50 is: 1,276,489.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,898.74 : 2,330,700.09 = 924,984.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,898.74/2,330,700.09 = 924,984.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,898.74x = 2,330,700.09 × 924,984.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,898.74x = 2,155,861,457,398.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,861,457,398.61/1,688,898.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,489.47

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