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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,646.75, 1,986,712.52 and 836,073.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,646.75, 1,986,712.52 and 836,073.63 is: 1,153,781.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,646.75 : 1,986,712.52 = 836,073.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,646.75/1,986,712.52 = 836,073.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,646.75x = 1,986,712.52 × 836,073.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,646.75x = 1,661,037,944,182.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,037,944,182.48/1,439,646.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,781.61

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