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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,792.31, 2,140,323.21 and 528,992.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,792.31, 2,140,323.21 and 528,992.82 is: 792,983.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,792.31 : 2,140,323.21 = 528,992.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,792.31/2,140,323.21 = 528,992.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,792.31x = 2,140,323.21 × 528,992.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,792.31x = 1,132,215,610,569.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,215,610,569.35/1,427,792.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,983.41

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