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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,582.56, 2,341,286.72 and 932,640.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,582.56, 2,341,286.72 and 932,640.96 is: 1,287,046.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,582.56 : 2,341,286.72 = 932,640.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,582.56/2,341,286.72 = 932,640.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,582.56x = 2,341,286.72 × 932,640.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,582.56x = 2,183,579,894,176.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,579,894,176.05/1,696,582.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,046.06

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