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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,259.18, 1,307,202.39 and 517,530.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,259.18, 1,307,202.39 and 517,530.06 is: 714,183.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,259.18 : 1,307,202.39 = 517,530.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,259.18/1,307,202.39 = 517,530.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,259.18x = 1,307,202.39 × 517,530.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,259.18x = 676,516,531,328.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,516,531,328.84/947,259.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,183.14

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