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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,909.60, 1,991,969.77 and 870,631.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,909.60, 1,991,969.77 and 870,631.29 is: 1,201,094.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,909.60 : 1,991,969.77 = 870,631.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,909.60/1,991,969.77 = 870,631.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,909.60x = 1,991,969.77 × 870,631.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,909.60x = 1,734,271,210,496.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,271,210,496.10/1,443,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,094.04

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