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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,082.96, 1,977,702.12 and 788,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,082.96, 1,977,702.12 and 788,550.48 is: 1,088,225.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,082.96 : 1,977,702.12 = 788,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,082.96/1,977,702.12 = 788,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,082.96x = 1,977,702.12 × 788,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,082.96x = 1,559,517,956,023.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,517,956,023.02/1,433,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,225.87

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