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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,047.27, 2,355,697.75 and 932,661.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,047.27, 2,355,697.75 and 932,661.48 is: 1,287,057.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,047.27 : 2,355,697.75 = 932,661.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,047.27/2,355,697.75 = 932,661.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,047.27x = 2,355,697.75 × 932,661.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,047.27x = 2,197,068,549,947.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,068,549,947.67/1,707,047.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,057.83

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