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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694,516.80, 2,540,973.30 and 984,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694,516.80, 2,540,973.30 and 984,762.40 is: 1,476,677.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,516.80 : 2,540,973.30 = 984,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,516.80/2,540,973.30 = 984,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,516.80x = 2,540,973.30 × 984,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,516.80x = 2,502,254,965,243.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,254,965,243.92/1,694,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,677.58

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