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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,451.49, 1,983,648.29 and 792,857.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,451.49, 1,983,648.29 and 792,857.85 is: 1,094,124.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,451.49 : 1,983,648.29 = 792,857.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,451.49/1,983,648.29 = 792,857.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,451.49x = 1,983,648.29 × 792,857.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,451.49x = 1,572,751,114,401.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,751,114,401.29/1,437,451.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,124.66

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