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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,277.34, 1,944,796.89 and 836,788.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,277.34, 1,944,796.89 and 836,788.78 is: 1,154,765.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,277.34 : 1,944,796.89 = 836,788.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,277.34/1,944,796.89 = 836,788.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,277.34x = 1,944,796.89 × 836,788.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,277.34x = 1,627,384,212,068.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,384,212,068.90/1,409,277.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,765.05

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