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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,587.36, 2,239,748.34 and 627,958.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,587.36, 2,239,748.34 and 627,958.94 is: 942,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,587.36 : 2,239,748.34 = 627,958.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,587.36/2,239,748.34 = 627,958.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,587.36x = 2,239,748.34 × 627,958.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,587.36x = 1,406,469,993,453.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,469,993,453.16/1,492,587.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,303.30

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