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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,665.78, 2,348,314.29 and 937,746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,665.78, 2,348,314.29 and 937,746.74 is: 1,294,099.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,665.78 : 2,348,314.29 = 937,746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,665.78/2,348,314.29 = 937,746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,665.78x = 2,348,314.29 × 937,746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,665.78x = 2,202,124,069,942.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,124,069,942.91/1,701,665.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,099.05

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