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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,666,629.72, 2,299,938.30 and 941,712.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,666,629.72, 2,299,938.30 and 941,712.12 is: 1,299,556.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,629.72 : 2,299,938.30 = 941,712.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,629.72/2,299,938.30 = 941,712.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,629.72x = 2,299,938.30 × 941,712.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,629.72x = 2,165,879,772,362.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,879,772,362.20/1,666,629.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,556.67

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