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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,508.90, 1,970,065.80 and 943,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,508.90, 1,970,065.80 and 943,234.20 is: 1,301,731.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,508.90 : 1,970,065.80 = 943,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,508.90/1,970,065.80 = 943,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,508.90x = 1,970,065.80 × 943,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,508.90x = 1,858,233,438,810.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,233,438,810.36/1,427,508.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,731.60

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