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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,969.40, 2,341,768.46 and 961,991.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,969.40, 2,341,768.46 and 961,991.82 is: 1,327,520.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,969.40 : 2,341,768.46 = 961,991.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,969.40/2,341,768.46 = 961,991.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,969.40x = 2,341,768.46 × 961,991.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,969.40x = 2,252,762,098,044.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,762,098,044.04/1,696,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,520.76

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