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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,287.78, 1,991,741.02 and 798,752.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,287.78, 1,991,741.02 and 798,752.42 is: 1,102,280.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,287.78 : 1,991,741.02 = 798,752.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,287.78/1,991,741.02 = 798,752.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,287.78x = 1,991,741.02 × 798,752.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,287.78x = 1,590,907,959,738.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,907,959,738.27/1,443,287.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,280.49

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