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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,337.88, 2,349,179.10 and 938,391.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,337.88, 2,349,179.10 and 938,391.24 is: 1,294,953.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,337.88 : 2,349,179.10 = 938,391.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,337.88/2,349,179.10 = 938,391.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,337.88x = 2,349,179.10 × 938,391.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,337.88x = 2,204,449,088,631.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,449,088,631.08/1,702,337.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,953.91

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