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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,188.84, 1,993,042.86 and 799,609.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,188.84, 1,993,042.86 and 799,609.01 is: 1,103,494.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,188.84 : 1,993,042.86 = 799,609.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,188.84/1,993,042.86 = 799,609.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,188.84x = 1,993,042.86 × 799,609.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,188.84x = 1,593,655,028,172.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,655,028,172.17/1,444,188.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,494.91

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