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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,724,537.20, 4,087,145.08 and 927,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,724,537.20, 4,087,145.08 and 927,282.56 is: 1,391,039.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,537.20 : 4,087,145.08 = 927,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,537.20/4,087,145.08 = 927,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,537.20x = 4,087,145.08 × 927,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,537.20x = 3,789,938,352,873.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,938,352,873.81/2,724,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,039.31

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