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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,915.79, 1,981,563.82 and 791,335.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,915.79, 1,981,563.82 and 791,335.98 is: 1,092,043.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,915.79 : 1,981,563.82 = 791,335.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,915.79/1,981,563.82 = 791,335.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,915.79x = 1,981,563.82 × 791,335.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,915.79x = 1,568,082,745,453.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,082,745,453.90/1,435,915.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,043.67

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