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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,607.64, 1,988,037.89 and 796,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,607.64, 1,988,037.89 and 796,022.20 is: 1,098,510.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,607.64 : 1,988,037.89 = 796,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,607.64/1,988,037.89 = 796,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,607.64x = 1,988,037.89 × 796,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,607.64x = 1,582,522,289,911.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,522,289,911.06/1,440,607.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,510.27

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