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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,989.56, 1,984,424.10 and 793,409.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,989.56, 1,984,424.10 and 793,409.69 is: 1,094,904.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,989.56 : 1,984,424.10 = 793,409.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,989.56/1,984,424.10 = 793,409.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,989.56x = 1,984,424.10 × 793,409.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,989.56x = 1,574,461,311,995.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,461,311,995.30/1,437,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,904.55

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