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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,391.88, 1,433,629.54 and 796,209.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,391.88, 1,433,629.54 and 796,209.24 is: 1,099,266.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,391.88 : 1,433,629.54 = 796,209.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,391.88/1,433,629.54 = 796,209.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,391.88x = 1,433,629.54 × 796,209.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,391.88x = 1,141,469,086,484.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,469,086,484.95/1,038,391.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,266.19

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