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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,341.90, 1,987,692.72 and 795,776.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,341.90, 1,987,692.72 and 795,776.94 is: 1,098,183.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,341.90 : 1,987,692.72 = 795,776.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,341.90/1,987,692.72 = 795,776.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,341.90x = 1,987,692.72 × 795,776.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,341.90x = 1,581,760,027,397.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,760,027,397.71/1,440,341.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,183.72

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