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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,090.16, 1,307,074.50 and 517,434.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,090.16, 1,307,074.50 and 517,434.84 is: 714,109.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,090.16 : 1,307,074.50 = 517,434.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,090.16/1,307,074.50 = 517,434.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,090.16x = 1,307,074.50 × 517,434.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,090.16x = 676,325,884,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,325,884,775.58/947,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,109.29

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