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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,455.52, 2,294,142.72 and 937,296.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,455.52, 2,294,142.72 and 937,296.88 is: 1,293,443.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,455.52 : 2,294,142.72 = 937,296.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,455.52/2,294,142.72 = 937,296.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,455.52x = 2,294,142.72 × 937,296.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,455.52x = 2,150,292,813,730.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,292,813,730.71/1,662,455.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,443.82

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