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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,687.38, 1,728,117.27 and 927,826.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,687.38, 1,728,117.27 and 927,826.98 is: 1,389,799.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,687.38 : 1,728,117.27 = 927,826.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,687.38/1,728,117.27 = 927,826.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,687.38x = 1,728,117.27 × 927,826.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,687.38x = 1,603,393,827,709.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,393,827,709.94/1,153,687.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,799.23

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