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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,464.75, 2,165,886.72 and 989,569.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,464.75, 2,165,886.72 and 989,569.83 is: 1,483,799.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,464.75 : 2,165,886.72 = 989,569.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,464.75/2,165,886.72 = 989,569.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,464.75x = 2,165,886.72 × 989,569.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,464.75x = 2,143,296,153,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,296,153,309.66/1,444,464.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,799.56

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