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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,140.17, 1,993,047.17 and 799,560.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,140.17, 1,993,047.17 and 799,560.37 is: 1,103,467.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,140.17 : 1,993,047.17 = 799,560.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,140.17/1,993,047.17 = 799,560.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,140.17x = 1,993,047.17 × 799,560.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,140.17x = 1,593,561,532,672.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,561,532,672.65/1,444,140.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,467.35

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