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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,498.72, 1,993,406.43 and 799,918.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,498.72, 1,993,406.43 and 799,918.13 is: 1,103,886.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,498.72 : 1,993,406.43 = 799,918.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,498.72/1,993,406.43 = 799,918.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,498.72x = 1,993,406.43 × 799,918.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,498.72x = 1,594,561,943,815.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,561,943,815.58/1,444,498.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,886.02

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