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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,875.52, 1,937,348.52 and 792,158.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,875.52, 1,937,348.52 and 792,158.12 is: 1,093,178.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,875.52 : 1,937,348.52 = 792,158.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,875.52/1,937,348.52 = 792,158.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,875.52x = 1,937,348.52 × 792,158.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,875.52x = 1,534,686,361,387.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,686,361,387.98/1,403,875.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,178.38

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