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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,187.42, 1,926,990.75 and 938,163.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,187.42, 1,926,990.75 and 938,163.66 is: 1,293,908.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,187.42 : 1,926,990.75 = 938,163.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,187.42/1,926,990.75 = 938,163.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,187.42x = 1,926,990.75 × 938,163.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,187.42x = 1,807,832,694,806.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,832,694,806.15/1,397,187.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,908.51

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