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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711,995.24, 2,362,551.30 and 948,047.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711,995.24, 2,362,551.30 and 948,047.88 is: 1,308,304.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,995.24 : 2,362,551.30 = 948,047.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,995.24/2,362,551.30 = 948,047.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,995.24x = 2,362,551.30 × 948,047.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,995.24x = 2,239,811,751,356.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,811,751,356.24/1,711,995.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,304.89

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