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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,468.04, 1,987,792.50 and 795,874.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,468.04, 1,987,792.50 and 795,874.36 is: 1,098,277.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,468.04 : 1,987,792.50 = 795,874.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,468.04/1,987,792.50 = 795,874.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,468.04x = 1,987,792.50 × 795,874.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,468.04x = 1,582,033,083,750.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,033,083,750.30/1,440,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,277.12

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