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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441,041.20, 1,988,739.82 and 796,447.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441,041.20, 1,988,739.82 and 796,447.52 is: 1,099,154.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,041.20 : 1,988,739.82 = 796,447.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,041.20/1,988,739.82 = 796,447.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,041.20x = 1,988,739.82 × 796,447.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,041.20x = 1,583,926,897,564.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,926,897,564.25/1,441,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,154.48

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