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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,185.31, 1,993,038.00 and 799,605.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,185.31, 1,993,038.00 and 799,605.49 is: 1,103,490.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,185.31 : 1,993,038.00 = 799,605.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,185.31/1,993,038.00 = 799,605.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,185.31x = 1,993,038.00 × 799,605.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,185.31x = 1,593,644,112,615.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,644,112,615.40/1,444,185.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,490.04

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