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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,637.68, 1,992,237.71 and 799,117.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,637.68, 1,992,237.71 and 799,117.98 is: 1,102,792.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,637.68 : 1,992,237.71 = 799,117.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,637.68/1,992,237.71 = 799,117.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,637.68x = 1,992,237.71 × 799,117.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,637.68x = 1,592,032,970,499.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,032,970,499.44/1,443,637.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,792.61

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