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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691,876.17, 2,334,807.17 and 917,508.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691,876.17, 2,334,807.17 and 917,508.43 is: 1,266,171.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,876.17 : 2,334,807.17 = 917,508.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,876.17/2,334,807.17 = 917,508.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,876.17x = 2,334,807.17 × 917,508.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,876.17x = 2,142,205,260,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,205,260,899.44/1,691,876.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,171.42

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