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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441,507.39, 1,989,321.72 and 796,969.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441,507.39, 1,989,321.72 and 796,969.10 is: 1,099,840.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,507.39 : 1,989,321.72 = 796,969.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,507.39/1,989,321.72 = 796,969.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,507.39x = 1,989,321.72 × 796,969.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,507.39x = 1,585,427,942,783.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,427,942,783.52/1,441,507.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,840.32

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