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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,048, 2,346,066.32 and 936,099.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,048, 2,346,066.32 and 936,099.68 is: 1,291,817.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,048 : 2,346,066.32 = 936,099.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,048/2,346,066.32 = 936,099.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,048x = 2,346,066.32 × 936,099.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,048x = 2,196,151,931,410.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,151,931,410.78/1,700,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,817.60

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