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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,802, 2,384,840.99 and 1,002,883.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,802, 2,384,840.99 and 1,002,883.27 is: 1,384,254.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,802 : 2,384,840.99 = 1,002,883.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,802/2,384,840.99 = 1,002,883.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,802x = 2,384,840.99 × 1,002,883.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,802x = 2,391,717,130,481.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,717,130,481.24/1,727,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,254.17

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