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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,011.29, 1,977,586.21 and 788,433.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,011.29, 1,977,586.21 and 788,433.33 is: 1,088,054.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,011.29 : 1,977,586.21 = 788,433.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,011.29/1,977,586.21 = 788,433.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,011.29x = 1,977,586.21 × 788,433.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,011.29x = 1,559,194,880,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,194,880,912.38/1,433,011.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,054.85

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