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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,893.40, 2,494,340.10 and 942,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,893.40, 2,494,340.10 and 942,495.60 is: 1,413,743.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,893.40 : 2,494,340.10 = 942,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,893.40/2,494,340.10 = 942,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,893.40x = 2,494,340.10 × 942,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,893.40x = 2,350,904,569,153.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,904,569,153.56/1,662,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,743.40

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