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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,145.16, 2,239,086.18 and 627,517.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,145.16, 2,239,086.18 and 627,517.96 is: 941,642.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,145.16 : 2,239,086.18 = 627,517.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,145.16/2,239,086.18 = 627,517.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,145.16x = 2,239,086.18 × 627,517.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,145.16x = 1,405,066,791,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,066,791,937.79/1,492,145.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,642.16

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