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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,858.48, 2,306,779.32 and 627,037.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,858.48, 2,306,779.32 and 627,037.38 is: 940,552.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,858.48 : 2,306,779.32 = 627,037.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,858.48/2,306,779.32 = 627,037.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,858.48x = 2,306,779.32 × 627,037.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,858.48x = 1,446,436,861,050.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,436,861,050.98/1,537,858.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,552.65

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