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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,811.04, 1,985,559.61 and 794,231.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,811.04, 1,985,559.61 and 794,231.67 is: 1,096,039.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,811.04 : 1,985,559.61 = 794,231.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,811.04/1,985,559.61 = 794,231.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,811.04x = 1,985,559.61 × 794,231.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,811.04x = 1,576,994,324,934.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,994,324,934.85/1,438,811.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,039.91

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