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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,209.20, 2,342,117.52 and 933,264.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,209.20, 2,342,117.52 and 933,264.72 is: 1,287,888.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,209.20 : 2,342,117.52 = 933,264.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,209.20/2,342,117.52 = 933,264.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,209.20x = 2,342,117.52 × 933,264.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,209.20x = 2,185,815,651,509.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,815,651,509.89/1,697,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,888.17

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