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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,005.34, 1,978,107.39 and 896,528.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,005.34, 1,978,107.39 and 896,528.22 is: 1,236,696.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,005.34 : 1,978,107.39 = 896,528.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,005.34/1,978,107.39 = 896,528.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,005.34x = 1,978,107.39 × 896,528.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,005.34x = 1,773,429,097,325.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,429,097,325.55/1,434,005.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,696.30

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