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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,782.50, 2,362,230.98 and 947,819.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,782.50, 2,362,230.98 and 947,819.66 is: 1,307,975.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,782.50 : 2,362,230.98 = 947,819.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,782.50/2,362,230.98 = 947,819.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,782.50x = 2,362,230.98 × 947,819.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,782.50x = 2,238,968,959,565.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,968,959,565.97/1,711,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,975.14

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