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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,296.52, 1,977,958.50 and 788,698.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,296.52, 1,977,958.50 and 788,698.52 is: 1,088,409.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,296.52 : 1,977,958.50 = 788,698.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,296.52/1,977,958.50 = 788,698.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,296.52x = 1,977,958.50 × 788,698.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,296.52x = 1,560,012,941,571.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,012,941,571.42/1,433,296.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,409.08

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