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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441,475.79, 1,989,084.38 and 796,791.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441,475.79, 1,989,084.38 and 796,791.93 is: 1,099,488.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,475.79 : 1,989,084.38 = 796,791.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,475.79/1,989,084.38 = 796,791.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,475.79x = 1,989,084.38 × 796,791.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,475.79x = 1,584,886,378,089.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,886,378,089.09/1,441,475.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,488.72

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