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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,756.32, 1,981,436.72 and 823,934.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,756.32, 1,981,436.72 and 823,934.87 is: 1,137,083.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,756.32 : 1,981,436.72 = 823,934.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,756.32/1,981,436.72 = 823,934.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,756.32x = 1,981,436.72 × 823,934.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,756.32x = 1,632,574,796,399.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,574,796,399.24/1,435,756.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,083.49

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