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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,940.32, 1,992,011.84 and 870,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,940.32, 1,992,011.84 and 870,662 is: 1,201,136.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,940.32 : 1,992,011.84 = 870,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,940.32/1,992,011.84 = 870,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,940.32x = 1,992,011.84 × 870,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,940.32x = 1,734,369,012,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,369,012,638.08/1,443,940.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,136.22

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