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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,846, 1,979,914.12 and 822,967.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,846, 1,979,914.12 and 822,967.16 is: 1,135,595.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,846 : 1,979,914.12 = 822,967.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,846/1,979,914.12 = 822,967.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,846x = 1,979,914.12 × 822,967.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,846x = 1,629,404,300,380.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,404,300,380.30/1,434,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,595.25

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