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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,510.99, 1,985,135.39 and 793,931.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,510.99, 1,985,135.39 and 793,931.18 is: 1,095,619.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,510.99 : 1,985,135.39 = 793,931.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,510.99/1,985,135.39 = 793,931.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,510.99x = 1,985,135.39 × 793,931.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,510.99x = 1,576,060,883,867.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,060,883,867.11/1,438,510.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,619.64

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