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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,505.51, 1,979,617.41 and 789,924.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,505.51, 1,979,617.41 and 789,924.11 is: 1,090,095.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,505.51 : 1,979,617.41 = 789,924.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,505.51/1,979,617.41 = 789,924.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,505.51x = 1,979,617.41 × 789,924.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,505.51x = 1,563,747,520,734.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,747,520,734.76/1,434,505.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,095.17

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