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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,150.96, 1,990,434.56 and 926,549.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,150.96, 1,990,434.56 and 926,549.39 is: 1,278,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,150.96 : 1,990,434.56 = 926,549.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,150.96/1,990,434.56 = 926,549.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,150.96x = 1,990,434.56 × 926,549.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,150.96x = 1,844,235,912,818.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,235,912,818.00/1,442,150.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,809.20

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