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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,246.08, 2,340,837.71 and 921,876.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,246.08, 2,340,837.71 and 921,876.98 is: 1,272,200.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,246.08 : 2,340,837.71 = 921,876.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,246.08/2,340,837.71 = 921,876.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,246.08x = 2,340,837.71 × 921,876.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,246.08x = 2,157,964,382,451.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,964,382,451.34/1,696,246.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,200.07

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