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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,280.02, 1,915,967.76 and 844,453.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,280.02, 1,915,967.76 and 844,453.32 is: 1,165,431.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,280.02 : 1,915,967.76 = 844,453.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,280.02/1,915,967.76 = 844,453.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,280.02x = 1,915,967.76 × 844,453.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,280.02x = 1,617,945,335,944.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,945,335,944.96/1,388,280.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,431.55

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