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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,433.40, 2,094,311.70 and 838,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,433.40, 2,094,311.70 and 838,870.20 is: 1,255,404.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,433.40 : 2,094,311.70 = 838,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,433.40/2,094,311.70 = 838,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,433.40x = 2,094,311.70 × 838,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,433.40x = 1,756,855,674,641.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,855,674,641.34/1,399,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,404.99

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