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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,888.61, 2,142,393.66 and 628,609.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,888.61, 2,142,393.66 and 628,609.37 is: 943,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,888.61 : 2,142,393.66 = 628,609.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,888.61/2,142,393.66 = 628,609.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,888.61x = 2,142,393.66 × 628,609.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,888.61x = 1,346,728,718,192.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,728,718,192.63/1,427,888.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,160.91

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