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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,110.72, 1,992,888.54 and 799,542.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,110.72, 1,992,888.54 and 799,542.42 is: 1,103,377.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,110.72 : 1,992,888.54 = 799,542.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,110.72/1,992,888.54 = 799,542.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,110.72x = 1,992,888.54 × 799,542.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,110.72x = 1,593,398,926,061.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,398,926,061.87/1,444,110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,377.26

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