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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,234.95, 1,993,156.41 and 799,715.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,234.95, 1,993,156.41 and 799,715.12 is: 1,103,668.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,234.95 : 1,993,156.41 = 799,715.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,234.95/1,993,156.41 = 799,715.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,234.95x = 1,993,156.41 × 799,715.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,234.95x = 1,593,957,307,636.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,957,307,636.14/1,444,234.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,668.98

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