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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,603.72, 1,915,483.50 and 843,914.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,603.72, 1,915,483.50 and 843,914.04 is: 1,164,960.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,603.72 : 1,915,483.50 = 843,914.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,603.72/1,915,483.50 = 843,914.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,603.72x = 1,915,483.50 × 843,914.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,603.72x = 1,616,503,419,038.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,503,419,038.34/1,387,603.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,960.42

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