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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444,955.78, 1,994,104.64 and 800,375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444,955.78, 1,994,104.64 and 800,375.90 is: 1,104,555.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,955.78 : 1,994,104.64 = 800,375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,955.78/1,994,104.64 = 800,375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,955.78x = 1,994,104.64 × 800,375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,955.78x = 1,596,033,295,934.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,033,295,934.18/1,444,955.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,555.11

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