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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,552.36, 2,341,271.46 and 932,638.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,552.36, 2,341,271.46 and 932,638.12 is: 1,287,056.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,552.36 : 2,341,271.46 = 932,638.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,552.36/2,341,271.46 = 932,638.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,552.36x = 2,341,271.46 × 932,638.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,552.36x = 2,183,559,012,864.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,559,012,864.06/1,696,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,056.66

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