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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,833.37, 2,362,301.17 and 947,870.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,833.37, 2,362,301.17 and 947,870.53 is: 1,308,045.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,833.37 : 2,362,301.17 = 947,870.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,833.37/2,362,301.17 = 947,870.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,833.37x = 2,362,301.17 × 947,870.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,833.37x = 2,239,155,653,752.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,155,653,752.09/1,711,833.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,045.34

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