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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,762,443, 2,432,186.19 and 957,627

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,762,443, 2,432,186.19 and 957,627 is: 1,321,533.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,762,443 : 2,432,186.19 = 957,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,762,443/2,432,186.19 = 957,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,762,443x = 2,432,186.19 × 957,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,762,443x = 2,329,127,164,571.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,127,164,571.13/1,762,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,533.33

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