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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,802.79, 2,341,559.86 and 922,452.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,802.79, 2,341,559.86 and 922,452.86 is: 1,272,969.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,802.79 : 2,341,559.86 = 922,452.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,802.79/2,341,559.86 = 922,452.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,802.79x = 2,341,559.86 × 922,452.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,802.79x = 2,159,978,598,454.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,978,598,454.76/1,696,802.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,969.74

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