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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,849.04, 1,992,487.56 and 799,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,849.04, 1,992,487.56 and 799,255.60 is: 1,102,959.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,849.04 : 1,992,487.56 = 799,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,849.04/1,992,487.56 = 799,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,849.04x = 1,992,487.56 × 799,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,849.04x = 1,592,506,840,260.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,506,840,260.34/1,443,849.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,959.38

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