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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,997.68, 1,985,984.76 and 1,196,853.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,997.68, 1,985,984.76 and 1,196,853.04 is: 1,651,796.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,997.68 : 1,985,984.76 = 1,196,853.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,997.68/1,985,984.76 = 1,196,853.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,997.68x = 1,985,984.76 × 1,196,853.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,997.68x = 2,376,931,897,399.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,931,897,399.67/1,438,997.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,796.89

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