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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,530.28, 1,992,515.70 and 832,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,530.28, 1,992,515.70 and 832,091.72 is: 1,148,542.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,530.28 : 1,992,515.70 = 832,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,530.28/1,992,515.70 = 832,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,530.28x = 1,992,515.70 × 832,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,530.28x = 1,657,955,810,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,955,810,958.72/1,443,530.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,542.46

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