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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,000.16, 1,306,810.26 and 517,274.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,000.16, 1,306,810.26 and 517,274.10 is: 713,810.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,000.16 : 1,306,810.26 = 517,274.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,000.16/1,306,810.26 = 517,274.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,000.16x = 1,306,810.26 × 517,274.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,000.16x = 675,979,101,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,979,101,112.27/947,000.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,810.97

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