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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,511.75, 1,981,094.36 and 790,931.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,511.75, 1,981,094.36 and 790,931.78 is: 1,091,534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,511.75 : 1,981,094.36 = 790,931.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,511.75/1,981,094.36 = 790,931.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,511.75x = 1,981,094.36 × 790,931.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,511.75x = 1,566,910,474,642.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,910,474,642.63/1,435,511.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,534.42

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