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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,179.32, 1,990,194.69 and 797,585.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,179.32, 1,990,194.69 and 797,585.64 is: 1,100,661.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,179.32 : 1,990,194.69 = 797,585.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,179.32/1,990,194.69 = 797,585.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,179.32x = 1,990,194.69 × 797,585.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,179.32x = 1,587,350,705,548.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,350,705,548.25/1,442,179.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,661.12

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