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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,628.40, 2,544,942.60 and 976,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,628.40, 2,544,942.60 and 976,230.60 is: 1,464,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,628.40 : 2,544,942.60 = 976,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,628.40/2,544,942.60 = 976,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,628.40x = 2,544,942.60 × 976,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,628.40x = 2,484,450,841,363.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,450,841,363.56/1,696,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,345.90

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