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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,014.62, 2,346,071.78 and 936,095.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,014.62, 2,346,071.78 and 936,095.52 is: 1,291,840.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,014.62 : 2,346,071.78 = 936,095.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,014.62/2,346,071.78 = 936,095.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,014.62x = 2,346,071.78 × 936,095.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,014.62x = 2,196,147,282,856.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,147,282,856.43/1,700,014.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,840.23

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