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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,958.77, 1,522,437.56 and 947,698.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,958.77, 1,522,437.56 and 947,698.34 is: 1,421,546.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,958.77 : 1,522,437.56 = 947,698.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,958.77/1,522,437.56 = 947,698.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,958.77x = 1,522,437.56 × 947,698.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,958.77x = 1,442,811,548,365.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,811,548,365.65/1,014,958.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,546.95

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