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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,526.50, 2,348,155.98 and 937,629.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,526.50, 2,348,155.98 and 937,629.27 is: 1,293,955.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,526.50 : 2,348,155.98 = 937,629.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,526.50/2,348,155.98 = 937,629.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,526.50x = 2,348,155.98 × 937,629.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,526.50x = 2,201,699,777,373.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,699,777,373.53/1,701,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,955.62

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