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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,511.80, 1,908,955.94 and 839,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,511.80, 1,908,955.94 and 839,933.80 is: 1,158,932.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,511.80 : 1,908,955.94 = 839,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,511.80/1,908,955.94 = 839,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,511.80x = 1,908,955.94 × 839,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,511.80x = 1,603,396,616,716.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,396,616,716.77/1,383,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,932.38

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