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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,883.28, 1,983,814.20 and 1,179,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,883.28, 1,983,814.20 and 1,179,806.40 is: 1,626,620.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,883.28 : 1,983,814.20 = 1,179,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,883.28/1,983,814.20 = 1,179,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,883.28x = 1,983,814.20 × 1,179,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,883.28x = 2,340,516,689,570.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,516,689,570.88/1,438,883.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626,620.26

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