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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,083, 1,573,235.82 and 992,917.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,083, 1,573,235.82 and 992,917.56 is: 1,365,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,083 : 1,573,235.82 = 992,917.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,083/1,573,235.82 = 992,917.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,083x = 1,573,235.82 × 992,917.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,083x = 1,562,093,471,699.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,093,471,699.00/1,144,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365,367.26

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