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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,737.28, 1,987,792.32 and 1,271,533.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,737.28, 1,987,792.32 and 1,271,533.44 is: 1,750,695.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,737.28 : 1,987,792.32 = 1,271,533.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,737.28/1,987,792.32 = 1,271,533.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,737.28x = 1,987,792.32 × 1,271,533.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,737.28x = 2,527,544,406,655.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,544,406,655.18/1,443,737.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750,695.53

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