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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,837.42, 1,991,623.95 and 927,417.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,837.42, 1,991,623.95 and 927,417.47 is: 1,279,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,837.42 : 1,991,623.95 = 927,417.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,837.42/1,991,623.95 = 927,417.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,837.42x = 1,991,623.95 × 927,417.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,837.42x = 1,847,066,834,942.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,066,834,942.29/1,443,837.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,276.19

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