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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,605.78, 1,992,222.99 and 831,710.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,605.78, 1,992,222.99 and 831,710.52 is: 1,147,787.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,605.78 : 1,992,222.99 = 831,710.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,605.78/1,992,222.99 = 831,710.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,605.78x = 1,992,222.99 × 831,710.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,605.78x = 1,656,952,818,968.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,952,818,968.85/1,443,605.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,787.61

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