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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,725.65, 1,913,932.43 and 897,297.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,725.65, 1,913,932.43 and 897,297.73 is: 1,238,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,725.65 : 1,913,932.43 = 897,297.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,725.65/1,913,932.43 = 897,297.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,725.65x = 1,913,932.43 × 897,297.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,725.65x = 1,717,367,218,905.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,367,218,905.93/1,386,725.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,433.30

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