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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,989.82, 1,990,458.33 and 952,963.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,989.82, 1,990,458.33 and 952,963.85 is: 1,314,517.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,989.82 : 1,990,458.33 = 952,963.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,989.82/1,990,458.33 = 952,963.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,989.82x = 1,990,458.33 × 952,963.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,989.82x = 1,896,834,823,469.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,834,823,469.08/1,442,989.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,517.13

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