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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,237.64, 1,902,009.04 and 834,472.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,237.64, 1,902,009.04 and 834,472.88 is: 1,151,597.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,237.64 : 1,902,009.04 = 834,472.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,237.64/1,902,009.04 = 834,472.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,237.64x = 1,902,009.04 × 834,472.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,237.64x = 1,587,174,961,394.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,174,961,394.84/1,378,237.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,597.46

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