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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,172.60, 2,344,593.30 and 934,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,172.60, 2,344,593.30 and 934,761.40 is: 1,399,357.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,172.60 : 2,344,593.30 = 934,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,172.60/2,344,593.30 = 934,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,172.60x = 2,344,593.30 × 934,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,172.60x = 2,191,635,315,538.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,635,315,538.62/1,566,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,357.46

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