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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,116.68, 1,985,984.04 and 794,538.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,116.68, 1,985,984.04 and 794,538.12 is: 1,096,464.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,116.68 : 1,985,984.04 = 794,538.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,116.68/1,985,984.04 = 794,538.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,116.68x = 1,985,984.04 × 794,538.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,116.68x = 1,577,940,025,491.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,940,025,491.60/1,439,116.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,464.27

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