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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,187.60, 1,990,207.29 and 797,591.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,187.60, 1,990,207.29 and 797,591.22 is: 1,100,669.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,187.60 : 1,990,207.29 = 797,591.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,187.60/1,990,207.29 = 797,591.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,187.60x = 1,990,207.29 × 797,591.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,187.60x = 1,587,371,860,483.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,371,860,483.99/1,442,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,669.47

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