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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692,500.40, 2,537,132.40 and 627,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692,500.40, 2,537,132.40 and 627,256.80 is: 940,285.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,500.40 : 2,537,132.40 = 627,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,500.40/2,537,132.40 = 627,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,500.40x = 2,537,132.40 × 627,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,500.40x = 1,591,433,550,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,433,550,400.32/1,692,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,285.48

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