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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,871.10, 1,537,306.65 and 947,888.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,871.10, 1,537,306.65 and 947,888.70 is: 1,421,833.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,871.10 : 1,537,306.65 = 947,888.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,871.10/1,537,306.65 = 947,888.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,871.10x = 1,537,306.65 × 947,888.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,871.10x = 1,457,195,601,969.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,195,601,969.85/1,024,871.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,833.05

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