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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,741.50, 2,298,770.42 and 940,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,741.50, 2,298,770.42 and 940,698.20 is: 1,298,190.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,741.50 : 2,298,770.42 = 940,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,741.50/2,298,770.42 = 940,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,741.50x = 2,298,770.42 × 940,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,741.50x = 2,162,449,180,109.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,449,180,109.90/1,665,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,190.14

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