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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,396.33, 1,979,510.49 and 789,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,396.33, 1,979,510.49 and 789,839.60 is: 1,090,002.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,396.33 : 1,979,510.49 = 789,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,396.33/1,979,510.49 = 789,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,396.33x = 1,979,510.49 × 789,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,396.33x = 1,563,495,763,719.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,495,763,719.85/1,434,396.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,002.62

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