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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,663.50, 2,362,169.43 and 947,717.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,663.50, 2,362,169.43 and 947,717.13 is: 1,307,890.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,663.50 : 2,362,169.43 = 947,717.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,663.50/2,362,169.43 = 947,717.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,663.50x = 2,362,169.43 × 947,717.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,663.50x = 2,238,668,432,773.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,668,432,773.34/1,711,663.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,890.50

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