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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,444.52, 2,229,418.58 and 927,339.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,444.52, 2,229,418.58 and 927,339.09 is: 1,279,788.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,444.52 : 2,229,418.58 = 927,339.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,444.52/2,229,418.58 = 927,339.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,444.52x = 2,229,418.58 × 927,339.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,444.52x = 2,067,426,997,206.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,426,997,206.29/1,615,444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,788.30

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