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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,110.30, 2,544,165.45 and 986,939.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,110.30, 2,544,165.45 and 986,939.10 is: 1,480,408.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,110.30 : 2,544,165.45 = 986,939.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,110.30/2,544,165.45 = 986,939.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,110.30x = 2,544,165.45 × 986,939.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,110.30x = 2,510,936,359,474.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,936,359,474.10/1,696,110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,408.65

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