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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,328.46, 1,958,379.25 and 838,256.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,328.46, 1,958,379.25 and 838,256.95 is: 1,156,620.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,328.46 : 1,958,379.25 = 838,256.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,328.46/1,958,379.25 = 838,256.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,328.46x = 1,958,379.25 × 838,256.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,328.46x = 1,641,625,010,056.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,625,010,056.70/1,419,328.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,620.94

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