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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,396.56, 2,341,035.03 and 932,499.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,396.56, 2,341,035.03 and 932,499.33 is: 1,286,853.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,396.56 : 2,341,035.03 = 932,499.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,396.56/2,341,035.03 = 932,499.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,396.56x = 2,341,035.03 × 932,499.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,396.56x = 2,183,013,596,981.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,013,596,981.53/1,696,396.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,853.35

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