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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,732.62, 2,340,710.78 and 1,503,336.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,732.62, 2,340,710.78 and 1,503,336.21 is: 2,073,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,732.62 : 2,340,710.78 = 1,503,336.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,732.62/2,340,710.78 = 1,503,336.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,732.62x = 2,340,710.78 × 1,503,336.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,732.62x = 3,518,875,265,194.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,875,265,194.66/1,696,732.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,912.66

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