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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691,852.99, 2,334,775.23 and 917,485.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691,852.99, 2,334,775.23 and 917,485.29 is: 1,266,139.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,852.99 : 2,334,775.23 = 917,485.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,852.99/2,334,775.23 = 917,485.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,852.99x = 2,334,775.23 × 917,485.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,852.99x = 2,142,121,928,981.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,121,928,981.37/1,691,852.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,139.52

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