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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,443.40, 1,905,886.20 and 837,186.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,443.40, 1,905,886.20 and 837,186.56 is: 1,155,010.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,443.40 : 1,905,886.20 = 837,186.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,443.40/1,905,886.20 = 837,186.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,443.40x = 1,905,886.20 × 837,186.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,443.40x = 1,595,582,311,529.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,582,311,529.47/1,381,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,010.99

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