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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,438, 1,910,032.80 and 867,898.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,438, 1,910,032.80 and 867,898.56 is: 1,198,257.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,438 : 1,910,032.80 = 867,898.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,438/1,910,032.80 = 867,898.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,438x = 1,910,032.80 × 867,898.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,438x = 1,657,714,716,672.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,714,716,672.77/1,383,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,257.32

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