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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,156.40, 1,992,966.24 and 790,809.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,156.40, 1,992,966.24 and 790,809.86 is: 1,091,334.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,156.40 : 1,992,966.24 = 790,809.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,156.40/1,992,966.24 = 790,809.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,156.40x = 1,992,966.24 × 790,809.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,156.40x = 1,576,057,353,239.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,057,353,239.13/1,444,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,334.26

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