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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,527.26, 2,141,389.31 and 416,657.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,527.26, 2,141,389.31 and 416,657.59 is: 625,015.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,527.26 : 2,141,389.31 = 416,657.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,527.26/2,141,389.31 = 416,657.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,527.26x = 2,141,389.31 × 416,657.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,527.26x = 892,226,101,719.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,226,101,719.60/1,427,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,015.11

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