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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,924.61, 1,991,990.31 and 870,646.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,924.61, 1,991,990.31 and 870,646.30 is: 1,201,114.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,924.61 : 1,991,990.31 = 870,646.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,924.61/1,991,990.31 = 870,646.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,924.61x = 1,991,990.31 × 870,646.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,924.61x = 1,734,318,993,037.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,318,993,037.35/1,443,924.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,114.64

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