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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,881.97, 1,984,033.25 and 857,094.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,881.97, 1,984,033.25 and 857,094.69 is: 1,182,645.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,881.97 : 1,984,033.25 = 857,094.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,881.97/1,984,033.25 = 857,094.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,881.97x = 1,984,033.25 × 857,094.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,881.97x = 1,700,504,363,388.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,504,363,388.17/1,437,881.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,645.31

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