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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,365.49, 1,987,534.97 and 795,747.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,365.49, 1,987,534.97 and 795,747.24 is: 1,098,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,365.49 : 1,987,534.97 = 795,747.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,365.49/1,987,534.97 = 795,747.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,365.49x = 1,987,534.97 × 795,747.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,365.49x = 1,581,575,465,786.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,575,465,786.30/1,440,365.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,037.60

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