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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,786.98, 2,341,581.90 and 932,846

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,786.98, 2,341,581.90 and 932,846 is: 1,287,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,786.98 : 2,341,581.90 = 932,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,786.98/2,341,581.90 = 932,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,786.98x = 2,341,581.90 × 932,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,786.98x = 2,184,335,309,087.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,335,309,087.40/1,696,786.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,336.20

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