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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,743.22, 1,917,572.94 and 873,197.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,743.22, 1,917,572.94 and 873,197.82 is: 1,204,841.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,743.22 : 1,917,572.94 = 873,197.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,743.22/1,917,572.94 = 873,197.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,743.22x = 1,917,572.94 × 873,197.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,743.22x = 1,674,420,510,898.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,420,510,898.99/1,389,743.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,841.65

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