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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,065.12, 1,993,333.32 and 840,453.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,065.12, 1,993,333.32 and 840,453.12 is: 1,160,129.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,065.12 : 1,993,333.32 = 840,453.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,065.12/1,993,333.32 = 840,453.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,065.12x = 1,993,333.32 × 840,453.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,065.12x = 1,675,303,207,993.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,303,207,993.96/1,444,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,129.96

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