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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,428.83, 2,595,717.45 and 920,492.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,428.83, 2,595,717.45 and 920,492.38 is: 1,381,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,428.83 : 2,595,717.45 = 920,492.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,428.83/2,595,717.45 = 920,492.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,428.83x = 2,595,717.45 × 920,492.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,428.83x = 2,389,338,133,358.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,338,133,358.03/1,729,428.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,576.44

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