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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,542.44, 1,998,949.56 and 795,168.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,542.44, 1,998,949.56 and 795,168.90 is: 1,097,311.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,542.44 : 1,998,949.56 = 795,168.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,542.44/1,998,949.56 = 795,168.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,542.44x = 1,998,949.56 × 795,168.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,542.44x = 1,589,502,522,780.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,502,522,780.68/1,448,542.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,311.67

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