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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,347.37, 1,307,348.54 and 517,627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,347.37, 1,307,348.54 and 517,627.47 is: 714,330.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,347.37 : 1,307,348.54 = 517,627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,347.37/1,307,348.54 = 517,627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,347.37x = 1,307,348.54 × 517,627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,347.37x = 676,719,517,168.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,719,517,168.39/947,347.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,330.92

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