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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,443.52, 2,229,417.20 and 927,338.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,443.52, 2,229,417.20 and 927,338.09 is: 1,279,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,443.52 : 2,229,417.20 = 927,338.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,443.52/2,229,417.20 = 927,338.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,443.52x = 2,229,417.20 × 927,338.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,443.52x = 2,067,423,488,061.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,423,488,061.15/1,615,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,786.92

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