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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,982.56, 1,984,410.36 and 793,442.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,982.56, 1,984,410.36 and 793,442.88 is: 1,094,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,982.56 : 1,984,410.36 = 793,442.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,982.56/1,984,410.36 = 793,442.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,982.56x = 1,984,410.36 × 793,442.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,982.56x = 1,574,516,271,140.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,516,271,140.24/1,437,982.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,948.10

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