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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,529.12, 2,341,150.80 and 932,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,529.12, 2,341,150.80 and 932,577.20 is: 1,286,923.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,529.12 : 2,341,150.80 = 932,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,529.12/2,341,150.80 = 932,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,529.12x = 2,341,150.80 × 932,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,529.12x = 2,183,303,857,841.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,303,857,841.76/1,696,529.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,923.89

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