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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,360, 1,998,782.25 and 836,501.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,360, 1,998,782.25 and 836,501.39 is: 1,154,398.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,360 : 1,998,782.25 = 836,501.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,360/1,998,782.25 = 836,501.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,360x = 1,998,782.25 × 836,501.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,360x = 1,671,984,130,432.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,984,130,432.33/1,448,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,398.17

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