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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,996.16, 2,296,315.20 and 938,997.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,996.16, 2,296,315.20 and 938,997.92 is: 1,295,817.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,996.16 : 2,296,315.20 = 938,997.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,996.16/2,296,315.20 = 938,997.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,996.16x = 2,296,315.20 × 938,997.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,996.16x = 2,156,235,196,464.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,235,196,464.38/1,663,996.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,817.41

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