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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,036.09, 1,390,223.66 and 421,173.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,036.09, 1,390,223.66 and 421,173.27 is: 631,609.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,036.09 : 1,390,223.66 = 421,173.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,036.09/1,390,223.66 = 421,173.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,036.09x = 1,390,223.66 × 421,173.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,036.09x = 585,525,042,807.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,525,042,807.70/927,036.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,609.76

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