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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,951.34, 2,257,028.58 and 947,247.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,951.34, 2,257,028.58 and 947,247.33 is: 1,306,863.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,951.34 : 2,257,028.58 = 947,247.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,951.34/2,257,028.58 = 947,247.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,951.34x = 2,257,028.58 × 947,247.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,951.34x = 2,137,964,296,138.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,964,296,138.69/1,635,951.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,863.01

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