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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,937.86, 2,361,065.67 and 946,975.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,937.86, 2,361,065.67 and 946,975.02 is: 1,306,809.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,937.86 : 2,361,065.67 = 946,975.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,937.86/2,361,065.67 = 946,975.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,937.86x = 2,361,065.67 × 946,975.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,937.86x = 2,235,870,210,069.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,870,210,069.56/1,710,937.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,809.71

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