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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,822.55, 1,959,123.81 and 838,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,822.55, 1,959,123.81 and 838,964.80 is: 1,157,634.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,822.55 : 1,959,123.81 = 838,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,822.55/1,959,123.81 = 838,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,822.55x = 1,959,123.81 × 838,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,822.55x = 1,643,635,915,431.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,635,915,431.89/1,419,822.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,634.74

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