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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,654.38, 2,362,156.82 and 947,707.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,654.38, 2,362,156.82 and 947,707.94 is: 1,307,877.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,654.38 : 2,362,156.82 = 947,707.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,654.38/2,362,156.82 = 947,707.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,654.38x = 2,362,156.82 × 947,707.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,654.38x = 2,238,634,773,839.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,634,773,839.15/1,711,654.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,877.81

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