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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,344.47, 1,978,097.10 and 821,599.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,344.47, 1,978,097.10 and 821,599.05 is: 1,133,853.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,344.47 : 1,978,097.10 = 821,599.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,344.47/1,978,097.10 = 821,599.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,344.47x = 1,978,097.10 × 821,599.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,344.47x = 1,625,202,698,167.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,202,698,167.76/1,433,344.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,853.54

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