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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692,336.94, 2,538,472.65 and 412,952.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692,336.94, 2,538,472.65 and 412,952.74 is: 619,421.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,336.94 : 2,538,472.65 = 412,952.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,336.94/2,538,472.65 = 412,952.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,336.94x = 2,538,472.65 × 412,952.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,336.94x = 1,048,269,236,232.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,269,236,232.56/1,692,336.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,421.12

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