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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571,641.56, 2,169,126.27 and 927,220.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571,641.56, 2,169,126.27 and 927,220.14 is: 1,279,717.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,641.56 : 2,169,126.27 = 927,220.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,641.56/2,169,126.27 = 927,220.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,641.56x = 2,169,126.27 × 927,220.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,641.56x = 2,011,257,563,747.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,257,563,747.08/1,571,641.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,717.73

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