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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,430,919.74, 1,973,847.03 and 893,442.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,430,919.74, 1,973,847.03 and 893,442.62 is: 1,232,437.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,919.74 : 1,973,847.03 = 893,442.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,919.74/1,973,847.03 = 893,442.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,919.74x = 1,973,847.03 × 893,442.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,919.74x = 1,763,519,061,962.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,519,061,962.42/1,430,919.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,437.44

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