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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,471.12, 2,342,456.52 and 933,522.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,471.12, 2,342,456.52 and 933,522.32 is: 1,288,231.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,471.12 : 2,342,456.52 = 933,522.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,471.12/2,342,456.52 = 933,522.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,471.12x = 2,342,456.52 × 933,522.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,471.12x = 2,186,735,445,049.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,735,445,049.53/1,697,471.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,231.31

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