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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,855.46, 2,362,331.57 and 947,892.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,855.46, 2,362,331.57 and 947,892.62 is: 1,308,075.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,855.46 : 2,362,331.57 = 947,892.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,855.46/2,362,331.57 = 947,892.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,855.46x = 2,362,331.57 × 947,892.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,855.46x = 2,239,236,644,644.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,236,644,644.89/1,711,855.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,075.77

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