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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,303.50, 1,986,413.79 and 835,691.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,303.50, 1,986,413.79 and 835,691.50 is: 1,153,355.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,303.50 : 1,986,413.79 = 835,691.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,303.50/1,986,413.79 = 835,691.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,303.50x = 1,986,413.79 × 835,691.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,303.50x = 1,660,029,119,785.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,029,119,785.79/1,439,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,355.86

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