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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,627,231.52, 2,441,253.83 and 1,148,394.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,627,231.52, 2,441,253.83 and 1,148,394.26 is: 1,722,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,231.52 : 2,441,253.83 = 1,148,394.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,231.52/2,441,253.83 = 1,148,394.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,231.52x = 2,441,253.83 × 1,148,394.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,231.52x = 2,803,521,867,626.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,521,867,626.78/1,627,231.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,878.30

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