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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,784, 2,362,233.05 and 947,821.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,784, 2,362,233.05 and 947,821.16 is: 1,307,977.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,784 : 2,362,233.05 = 947,821.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,784/2,362,233.05 = 947,821.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,784x = 2,362,233.05 × 947,821.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,784x = 2,238,974,464,902.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,974,464,902.23/1,711,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,977.21

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