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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,758.40, 2,549,637.60 and 943,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,758.40, 2,549,637.60 and 943,931.20 is: 1,415,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,758.40 : 2,549,637.60 = 943,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,758.40/2,549,637.60 = 943,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,758.40x = 2,549,637.60 × 943,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,758.40x = 2,406,682,479,333.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,682,479,333.12/1,699,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,896.80

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