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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,429.32, 2,295,529.74 and 938,274.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,429.32, 2,295,529.74 and 938,274.84 is: 1,294,817.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,429.32 : 2,295,529.74 = 938,274.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,429.32/2,295,529.74 = 938,274.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,429.32x = 2,295,529.74 × 938,274.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,429.32x = 2,153,837,799,513.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,837,799,513.74/1,663,429.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,817.74

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