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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375,828, 1,898,817.72 and 831,967.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375,828, 1,898,817.72 and 831,967.72 is: 1,148,221.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,828 : 1,898,817.72 = 831,967.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,828/1,898,817.72 = 831,967.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,828x = 1,898,817.72 × 831,967.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,828x = 1,579,755,049,204.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,755,049,204.00/1,375,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,221.33

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