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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,497.85, 1,993,405.22 and 799,917.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,497.85, 1,993,405.22 and 799,917.26 is: 1,103,884.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,497.85 : 1,993,405.22 = 799,917.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,497.85/1,993,405.22 = 799,917.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,497.85x = 1,993,405.22 × 799,917.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,497.85x = 1,594,559,241,652.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,559,241,652.10/1,444,497.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,884.82

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