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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,405.78, 1,993,278.71 and 799,825.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,405.78, 1,993,278.71 and 799,825.94 is: 1,103,759.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,405.78 : 1,993,278.71 = 799,825.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,405.78/1,993,278.71 = 799,825.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,405.78x = 1,993,278.71 × 799,825.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,405.78x = 1,594,276,017,415.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,276,017,415.70/1,444,405.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,759.09

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