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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,335.76, 2,352,032.56 and 940,438.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,335.76, 2,352,032.56 and 940,438.52 is: 1,297,832.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,335.76 : 2,352,032.56 = 940,438.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,335.76/2,352,032.56 = 940,438.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,335.76x = 2,352,032.56 × 940,438.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,335.76x = 2,211,942,019,718.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,942,019,718.21/1,704,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,832.31

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