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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,135.56, 1,993,040.77 and 799,555.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,135.56, 1,993,040.77 and 799,555.75 is: 1,103,460.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,135.56 : 1,993,040.77 = 799,555.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,135.56/1,993,040.77 = 799,555.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,135.56x = 1,993,040.77 × 799,555.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,135.56x = 1,593,547,207,637.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,547,207,637.93/1,444,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,460.96

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