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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,695,012.50, 2,339,325.15 and 979,620.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,695,012.50, 2,339,325.15 and 979,620.50 is: 1,351,996.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,012.50 : 2,339,325.15 = 979,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,012.50/2,339,325.15 = 979,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,012.50x = 2,339,325.15 × 979,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,012.50x = 2,291,650,873,105.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,650,873,105.57/1,695,012.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,996.44

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