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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,631.56, 1,983,925.98 and 793,091.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,631.56, 1,983,925.98 and 793,091.88 is: 1,094,463.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,631.56 : 1,983,925.98 = 793,091.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,631.56/1,983,925.98 = 793,091.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,631.56x = 1,983,925.98 × 793,091.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,631.56x = 1,573,435,585,259.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,435,585,259.04/1,437,631.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,463.72

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