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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,693,931.93, 2,540,359.01 and 556,430.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,693,931.93, 2,540,359.01 and 556,430.22 is: 834,468.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,931.93 : 2,540,359.01 = 556,430.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,931.93/2,540,359.01 = 556,430.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,931.93x = 2,540,359.01 × 556,430.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,931.93x = 1,413,532,522,813.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,532,522,813.28/1,693,931.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,468.31

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