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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,945.94, 1,993,269.39 and 893,485.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,945.94, 1,993,269.39 and 893,485.34 is: 1,232,542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,945.94 : 1,993,269.39 = 893,485.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,945.94/1,993,269.39 = 893,485.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,945.94x = 1,993,269.39 × 893,485.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,945.94x = 1,780,956,978,635.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,956,978,635.74/1,444,945.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,542.29

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