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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,608.52, 2,346,731.88 and 936,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,608.52, 2,346,731.88 and 936,662 is: 1,292,534.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,608.52 : 2,346,731.88 = 936,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,608.52/2,346,731.88 = 936,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,608.52x = 2,346,731.88 × 936,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,608.52x = 2,198,094,576,184.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,094,576,184.56/1,700,608.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,534.14

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