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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,412.92, 1,983,639.18 and 792,850.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,412.92, 1,983,639.18 and 792,850.52 is: 1,094,138.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,412.92 : 1,983,639.18 = 792,850.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,412.92/1,983,639.18 = 792,850.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,412.92x = 1,983,639.18 × 792,850.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,412.92x = 1,572,729,355,355.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,729,355,355.37/1,437,412.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,138.88

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