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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,447.47, 1,983,642.75 and 792,853.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,447.47, 1,983,642.75 and 792,853.82 is: 1,094,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,447.47 : 1,983,642.75 = 792,853.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,447.47/1,983,642.75 = 792,853.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,447.47x = 1,983,642.75 × 792,853.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,447.47x = 1,572,738,731,852.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,738,731,852.81/1,437,447.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,119.10

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