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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,308.48, 1,992,984.75 and 799,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,308.48, 1,992,984.75 and 799,567.20 is: 1,103,313.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,308.48 : 1,992,984.75 = 799,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,308.48/1,992,984.75 = 799,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,308.48x = 1,992,984.75 × 799,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,308.48x = 1,593,525,236,200.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,525,236,200.20/1,444,308.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,313.63

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