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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,573.92, 1,985,090.67 and 793,952.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,573.92, 1,985,090.67 and 793,952.49 is: 1,095,576.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,573.92 : 1,985,090.67 = 793,952.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,573.92/1,985,090.67 = 793,952.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,573.92x = 1,985,090.67 × 793,952.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,573.92x = 1,576,067,676,352.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,067,676,352.51/1,438,573.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,576.43

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