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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441,040.20, 1,988,738.44 and 796,446.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441,040.20, 1,988,738.44 and 796,446.52 is: 1,099,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,040.20 : 1,988,738.44 = 796,446.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,040.20/1,988,738.44 = 796,446.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,040.20x = 1,988,738.44 × 796,446.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,040.20x = 1,583,923,809,728.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,923,809,728.23/1,441,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,153.10

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