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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,200.42, 2,284,103.71 and 966,936.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,200.42, 2,284,103.71 and 966,936.03 is: 1,334,329.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,200.42 : 2,284,103.71 = 966,936.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,200.42/2,284,103.71 = 966,936.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,200.42x = 2,284,103.71 × 966,936.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,200.42x = 2,208,582,178,947.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,582,178,947.04/1,655,200.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,329.15

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