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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,723.66, 1,994,444.43 and 872,580.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,723.66, 1,994,444.43 and 872,580.62 is: 1,203,766.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,723.66 : 1,994,444.43 = 872,580.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,723.66/1,994,444.43 = 872,580.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,723.66x = 1,994,444.43 × 872,580.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,723.66x = 1,740,313,557,284.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,313,557,284.95/1,445,723.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,766.39

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