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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,006.35, 1,985,167.83 and 894,317.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,006.35, 1,985,167.83 and 894,317.34 is: 1,234,605.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,006.35 : 1,985,167.83 = 894,317.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,006.35/1,985,167.83 = 894,317.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,006.35x = 1,985,167.83 × 894,317.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,006.35x = 1,775,370,013,179.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,370,013,179.17/1,438,006.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,605.13

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