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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,455.27, 1,991,746.38 and 831,488.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,455.27, 1,991,746.38 and 831,488.51 is: 1,147,326.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,455.27 : 1,991,746.38 = 831,488.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,455.27/1,991,746.38 = 831,488.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,455.27x = 1,991,746.38 × 831,488.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,455.27x = 1,656,114,218,491.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,114,218,491.80/1,443,455.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,326.31

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