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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,080.24, 2,340,613.50 and 921,726.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,080.24, 2,340,613.50 and 921,726.42 is: 1,271,994.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,080.24 : 2,340,613.50 = 921,726.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,080.24/2,340,613.50 = 921,726.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,080.24x = 2,340,613.50 × 921,726.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,080.24x = 2,157,405,301,958.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,405,301,958.67/1,696,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,994.83

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