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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,909.85, 1,991,970.11 and 870,631.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,909.85, 1,991,970.11 and 870,631.54 is: 1,201,094.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,909.85 : 1,991,970.11 = 870,631.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,909.85/1,991,970.11 = 870,631.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,909.85x = 1,991,970.11 × 870,631.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,909.85x = 1,734,272,001,699.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,272,001,699.92/1,443,909.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,094.38

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