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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,007.27, 2,137,487.13 and 953,977.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,007.27, 2,137,487.13 and 953,977.23 is: 1,431,954.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,007.27 : 2,137,487.13 = 953,977.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,007.27/2,137,487.13 = 953,977.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,007.27x = 2,137,487.13 × 953,977.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,007.27x = 2,039,114,051,438.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,114,051,438.05/1,424,007.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,954.80

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