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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,515.24, 1,985,141.26 and 793,935.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,515.24, 1,985,141.26 and 793,935.42 is: 1,095,625.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,515.24 : 1,985,141.26 = 793,935.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,515.24/1,985,141.26 = 793,935.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,515.24x = 1,985,141.26 × 793,935.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,515.24x = 1,576,073,960,017.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,073,960,017.43/1,438,515.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,625.49

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