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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,923.36, 1,991,988.59 and 870,645.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,923.36, 1,991,988.59 and 870,645.05 is: 1,201,112.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,923.36 : 1,991,988.59 = 870,645.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,923.36/1,991,988.59 = 870,645.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,923.36x = 1,991,988.59 × 870,645.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,923.36x = 1,734,314,998,696.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,314,998,696.77/1,443,923.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,112.92

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