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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,327, 1,934,146.26 and 917,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,327, 1,934,146.26 and 917,611.20 is: 1,266,509.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,327 : 1,934,146.26 = 917,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,327/1,934,146.26 = 917,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,327x = 1,934,146.26 × 917,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,327x = 1,774,794,270,614.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,794,270,614.11/1,401,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,509.72

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