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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,094.66, 1,307,080.71 and 517,439.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,094.66, 1,307,080.71 and 517,439.34 is: 714,115.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,094.66 : 1,307,080.71 = 517,439.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,094.66/1,307,080.71 = 517,439.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,094.66x = 1,307,080.71 × 517,439.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,094.66x = 676,334,979,909.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,334,979,909.13/947,094.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,115.50

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