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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,972.08, 1,838,557.34 and 627,640.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,972.08, 1,838,557.34 and 627,640.58 is: 939,722.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,972.08 : 1,838,557.34 = 627,640.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,972.08/1,838,557.34 = 627,640.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,972.08x = 1,838,557.34 × 627,640.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,972.08x = 1,153,953,192,102.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,953,192,102.65/1,227,972.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,722.66

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