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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,608.79, 1,992,227.13 and 831,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,608.79, 1,992,227.13 and 831,713.52 is: 1,147,791.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,608.79 : 1,992,227.13 = 831,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,608.79/1,992,227.13 = 831,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,608.79x = 1,992,227.13 × 831,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,608.79x = 1,656,962,238,931.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,962,238,931.80/1,443,608.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,791.74

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