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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,782.92, 1,993,566.15 and 864,245.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,782.92, 1,993,566.15 and 864,245.94 is: 1,192,519.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,782.92 : 1,993,566.15 = 864,245.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,782.92/1,993,566.15 = 864,245.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,782.92x = 1,993,566.15 × 864,245.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,782.92x = 1,722,931,445,089.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,931,445,089.63/1,444,782.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,519.25

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