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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,350.12, 1,977,973.58 and 788,710.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,350.12, 1,977,973.58 and 788,710.04 is: 1,088,392.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,350.12 : 1,977,973.58 = 788,710.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,350.12/1,977,973.58 = 788,710.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,350.12x = 1,977,973.58 × 788,710.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,350.12x = 1,560,047,621,400.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,047,621,400.74/1,433,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,392.57

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