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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,385.26, 1,993,227.20 and 799,791.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,385.26, 1,993,227.20 and 799,791.60 is: 1,103,698.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,385.26 : 1,993,227.20 = 799,791.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,385.26/1,993,227.20 = 799,791.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,385.26x = 1,993,227.20 × 799,791.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,385.26x = 1,594,166,371,451.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,166,371,451.52/1,444,385.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,698.86

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