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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,386.86, 1,408,895.76 and 917,485.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,386.86, 1,408,895.76 and 917,485.74 is: 1,364,428.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,386.86 : 1,408,895.76 = 917,485.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,386.86/1,408,895.76 = 917,485.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,386.86x = 1,408,895.76 × 917,485.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,386.86x = 1,292,641,768,946.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,641,768,946.46/947,386.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364,428.64

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