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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,688.28, 1,914,904.14 and 843,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,688.28, 1,914,904.14 and 843,748.56 is: 1,164,308.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,688.28 : 1,914,904.14 = 843,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,688.28/1,914,904.14 = 843,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,688.28x = 1,914,904.14 × 843,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,688.28x = 1,615,697,610,663.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,697,610,663.04/1,387,688.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,308.75

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