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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,674.30, 2,486,511.45 and 947,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,674.30, 2,486,511.45 and 947,774.10 is: 1,421,661.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,674.30 : 2,486,511.45 = 947,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,674.30/2,486,511.45 = 947,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,674.30x = 2,486,511.45 × 947,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,674.30x = 2,356,651,151,663.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,651,151,663.45/1,657,674.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,661.15

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