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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411,252.80, 1,947,695.81 and 838,295.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411,252.80, 1,947,695.81 and 838,295.25 is: 1,156,946.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,252.80 : 1,947,695.81 = 838,295.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,252.80/1,947,695.81 = 838,295.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,252.80x = 1,947,695.81 × 838,295.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,252.80x = 1,632,744,141,776.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,744,141,776.43/1,411,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,946.61

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