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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,406.14, 1,956,244.86 and 844,778.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,406.14, 1,956,244.86 and 844,778.46 is: 1,165,928.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,406.14 : 1,956,244.86 = 844,778.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,406.14/1,956,244.86 = 844,778.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,406.14x = 1,956,244.86 × 844,778.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,406.14x = 1,652,593,515,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,593,515,989.82/1,417,406.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,928.01

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