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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,391.46, 1,443,785.46 and 944,137.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,391.46, 1,443,785.46 and 944,137.98 is: 1,300,213.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,391.46 : 1,443,785.46 = 944,137.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,391.46/1,443,785.46 = 944,137.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,391.46x = 1,443,785.46 × 944,137.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,391.46x = 1,363,132,687,757.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,132,687,757.77/1,048,391.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,213.46

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