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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,516.64, 1,977,430.08 and 896,039.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,516.64, 1,977,430.08 and 896,039.52 is: 1,236,020.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,516.64 : 1,977,430.08 = 896,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,516.64/1,977,430.08 = 896,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,516.64x = 1,977,430.08 × 896,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,516.64x = 1,771,855,499,716.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,855,499,716.76/1,433,516.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,020.18

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