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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,797.92, 1,979,874.60 and 883,426.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,797.92, 1,979,874.60 and 883,426.06 is: 1,219,037.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,797.92 : 1,979,874.60 = 883,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,797.92/1,979,874.60 = 883,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,797.92x = 1,979,874.60 × 883,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,797.92x = 1,749,072,802,855.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,072,802,855.57/1,434,797.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,037.74

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