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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,513.25, 1,985,138.51 and 793,933.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,513.25, 1,985,138.51 and 793,933.43 is: 1,095,622.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,513.25 : 1,985,138.51 = 793,933.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,513.25/1,985,138.51 = 793,933.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,513.25x = 1,985,138.51 × 793,933.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,513.25x = 1,576,067,812,374.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,067,812,374.03/1,438,513.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,622.73

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