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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,590.54, 1,916,399.25 and 799,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,590.54, 1,916,399.25 and 799,910.28 is: 1,103,959.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,590.54 : 1,916,399.25 = 799,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,590.54/1,916,399.25 = 799,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,590.54x = 1,916,399.25 × 799,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,590.54x = 1,532,947,460,659.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,947,460,659.29/1,388,590.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,959.32

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