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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,449.80, 1,844,064.30 and 808,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,449.80, 1,844,064.30 and 808,435.40 is: 1,210,611.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,449.80 : 1,844,064.30 = 808,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,449.80/1,844,064.30 = 808,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,449.80x = 1,844,064.30 × 808,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,449.80x = 1,490,806,859,996.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,806,859,996.22/1,231,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,611.15

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