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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,835.14, 1,960,754.34 and 808,961.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,835.14, 1,960,754.34 and 808,961.14 is: 1,116,367.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,835.14 : 1,960,754.34 = 808,961.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,835.14/1,960,754.34 = 808,961.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,835.14x = 1,960,754.34 × 808,961.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,835.14x = 1,586,174,066,146.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,174,066,146.35/1,420,835.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,367.42

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