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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,005.91, 1,780,163.32 and 831,139.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,005.91, 1,780,163.32 and 831,139.83 is: 1,146,944.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,005.91 : 1,780,163.32 = 831,139.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,005.91/1,780,163.32 = 831,139.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,005.91x = 1,780,163.32 × 831,139.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,005.91x = 1,479,564,626,100.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,564,626,100.52/1,290,005.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,944.07

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