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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,142.16, 1,991,506.82 and 798,562.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,142.16, 1,991,506.82 and 798,562.18 is: 1,101,999.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,142.16 : 1,991,506.82 = 798,562.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,142.16/1,991,506.82 = 798,562.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,142.16x = 1,991,506.82 × 798,562.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,142.16x = 1,590,342,027,664.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,342,027,664.07/1,443,142.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,999.56

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