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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,377.98, 1,986,400.71 and 895,835.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,377.98, 1,986,400.71 and 895,835.58 is: 1,236,289.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,377.98 : 1,986,400.71 = 895,835.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,377.98/1,986,400.71 = 895,835.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,377.98x = 1,986,400.71 × 895,835.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,377.98x = 1,779,488,432,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,488,432,155.26/1,439,377.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,289.88

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