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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,530.36, 2,341,228.50 and 922,160.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,530.36, 2,341,228.50 and 922,160.73 is: 1,272,590.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,530.36 : 2,341,228.50 = 922,160.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,530.36/2,341,228.50 = 922,160.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,530.36x = 2,341,228.50 × 922,160.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,530.36x = 2,158,988,982,656.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,988,982,656.81/1,696,530.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,590.83

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