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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,005.40, 2,548,508.10 and 943,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,005.40, 2,548,508.10 and 943,178.20 is: 1,414,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,005.40 : 2,548,508.10 = 943,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,005.40/2,548,508.10 = 943,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,005.40x = 2,548,508.10 × 943,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,005.40x = 2,403,697,282,443.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,697,282,443.42/1,699,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,767.30

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