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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,517.44, 2,342,527.32 and 933,571.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,517.44, 2,342,527.32 and 933,571.28 is: 1,288,302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,517.44 : 2,342,527.32 = 933,571.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,517.44/2,342,527.32 = 933,571.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,517.44x = 2,342,527.32 × 933,571.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,517.44x = 2,186,916,228,567.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,916,228,567.37/1,697,517.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,302.66

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