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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,438.52, 2,342,418.42 and 933,492

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,438.52, 2,342,418.42 and 933,492 is: 1,288,193.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,438.52 : 2,342,418.42 = 933,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,438.52/2,342,418.42 = 933,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,438.52x = 2,342,418.42 × 933,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,438.52x = 2,186,628,855,722.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,628,855,722.64/1,697,438.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,193.26

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