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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,587.46, 1,992,119.31 and 798,968.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,587.46, 1,992,119.31 and 798,968.94 is: 1,102,559.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,587.46 : 1,992,119.31 = 798,968.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,587.46/1,992,119.31 = 798,968.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,587.46x = 1,992,119.31 × 798,968.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,587.46x = 1,591,641,453,464.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,641,453,464.23/1,443,587.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,559.77

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