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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,234.29, 1,959,935.85 and 808,426.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,234.29, 1,959,935.85 and 808,426.45 is: 1,115,635.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,234.29 : 1,959,935.85 = 808,426.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,234.29/1,959,935.85 = 808,426.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,234.29x = 1,959,935.85 × 808,426.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,234.29x = 1,584,463,969,622.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,463,969,622.49/1,420,234.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,635.63

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