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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,391.64, 1,979,504.00 and 789,834.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,391.64, 1,979,504.00 and 789,834.92 is: 1,089,996.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,391.64 : 1,979,504.00 = 789,834.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,391.64/1,979,504.00 = 789,834.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,391.64x = 1,979,504.00 × 789,834.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,391.64x = 1,563,481,369,632.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,481,369,632.99/1,434,391.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,996.16

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