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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,394.42, 1,978,084.58 and 788,814.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,394.42, 1,978,084.58 and 788,814.62 is: 1,088,564.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,394.42 : 1,978,084.58 = 788,814.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,394.42/1,978,084.58 = 788,814.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,394.42x = 1,978,084.58 × 788,814.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,394.42x = 1,560,342,036,300.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,342,036,300.56/1,433,394.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,564.33

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