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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,159.90, 1,937,355.75 and 894,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,159.90, 1,937,355.75 and 894,443.10 is: 1,234,086.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,159.90 : 1,937,355.75 = 894,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,159.90/1,937,355.75 = 894,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,159.90x = 1,937,355.75 × 894,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,159.90x = 1,732,854,482,832.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,854,482,832.83/1,404,159.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,086.29

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