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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,518.10, 2,362,053.42 and 947,571.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,518.10, 2,362,053.42 and 947,571.64 is: 1,307,736.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,518.10 : 2,362,053.42 = 947,571.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,518.10/2,362,053.42 = 947,571.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,518.10x = 2,362,053.42 × 947,571.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,518.10x = 2,238,214,832,957.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,214,832,957.01/1,711,518.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,736.58

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