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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,850.40, 1,981,469.22 and 791,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,850.40, 1,981,469.22 and 791,270.40 is: 1,091,950.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,850.40 : 1,981,469.22 = 791,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,850.40/1,981,469.22 = 791,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,850.40x = 1,981,469.22 × 791,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,850.40x = 1,567,877,942,297.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,877,942,297.09/1,435,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,950.76

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