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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,277.80, 1,725,416.70 and 947,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,277.80, 1,725,416.70 and 947,324.20 is: 1,420,986.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,277.80 : 1,725,416.70 = 947,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,277.80/1,725,416.70 = 947,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,277.80x = 1,725,416.70 × 947,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,277.80x = 1,634,528,994,994.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,528,994,994.14/1,150,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,986.30

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