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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,801, 2,384,839.61 and 1,002,882.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,801, 2,384,839.61 and 1,002,882.27 is: 1,384,252.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,801 : 2,384,839.61 = 1,002,882.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,801/2,384,839.61 = 1,002,882.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,801x = 2,384,839.61 × 1,002,882.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,801x = 2,391,713,361,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,713,361,662.72/1,727,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,252.79

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