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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,738.49, 1,979,863.20 and 822,859.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,738.49, 1,979,863.20 and 822,859.81 is: 1,135,503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,738.49 : 1,979,863.20 = 822,859.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,738.49/1,979,863.20 = 822,859.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,738.49x = 1,979,863.20 × 822,859.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,738.49x = 1,629,149,856,577.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,149,856,577.99/1,434,738.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,503.00

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