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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672,565.31, 2,307,955 and 927,472.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672,565.31, 2,307,955 and 927,472.42 is: 1,279,809.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,565.31 : 2,307,955 = 927,472.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,565.31/2,307,955 = 927,472.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,565.31x = 2,307,955 × 927,472.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,565.31x = 2,140,564,609,101.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,564,609,101.10/1,672,565.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,809.28

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