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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,216.96, 2,162,887 and 835,722.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,216.96, 2,162,887 and 835,722.54 is: 1,251,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,216.96 : 2,162,887 = 835,722.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,216.96/2,162,887 = 835,722.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,216.96x = 2,162,887 × 835,722.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,216.96x = 1,807,573,417,372.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,573,417,372.98/1,444,216.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,594.09

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