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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,940.44, 2,349,937.62 and 938,977.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,940.44, 2,349,937.62 and 938,977.72 is: 1,295,722.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,940.44 : 2,349,937.62 = 938,977.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,940.44/2,349,937.62 = 938,977.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,940.44x = 2,349,937.62 × 938,977.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,940.44x = 2,206,539,068,569.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,539,068,569.83/1,702,940.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,722.98

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