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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,608.72, 2,349,572.04 and 938,733.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,608.72, 2,349,572.04 and 938,733.36 is: 1,295,436.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,608.72 : 2,349,572.04 = 938,733.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,608.72/2,349,572.04 = 938,733.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,608.72x = 2,349,572.04 × 938,733.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,608.72x = 2,205,621,655,671.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,621,655,671.25/1,702,608.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,436.60

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