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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,838.67, 1,988,303.76 and 829,086.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,838.67, 1,988,303.76 and 829,086.03 is: 1,144,107.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,838.67 : 1,988,303.76 = 829,086.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,838.67/1,988,303.76 = 829,086.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,838.67x = 1,988,303.76 × 829,086.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,838.67x = 1,648,474,870,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,474,870,812.47/1,440,838.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,107.88

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