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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,742.30, 1,990,811.25 and 831,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,742.30, 1,990,811.25 and 831,095.10 is: 1,146,811.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,742.30 : 1,990,811.25 = 831,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,742.30/1,990,811.25 = 831,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,742.30x = 1,990,811.25 × 831,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,742.30x = 1,654,553,474,899.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,553,474,899.88/1,442,742.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,811.51

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