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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,881.52, 1,992,764.96 and 831,917.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,881.52, 1,992,764.96 and 831,917.00 is: 1,148,165.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,881.52 : 1,992,764.96 = 831,917.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,881.52/1,992,764.96 = 831,917.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,881.52x = 1,992,764.96 × 831,917.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,881.52x = 1,657,815,033,104.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,815,033,104.91/1,443,881.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,165.56

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