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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691,643.20, 2,334,252.52 and 966,537.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691,643.20, 2,334,252.52 and 966,537.88 is: 1,333,699.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,643.20 : 2,334,252.52 = 966,537.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,643.20/2,334,252.52 = 966,537.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,643.20x = 2,334,252.52 × 966,537.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,643.20x = 2,256,143,482,065.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,143,482,065.46/1,691,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,699.38

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