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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,345.80, 1,845,408.30 and 809,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,345.80, 1,845,408.30 and 809,331.40 is: 1,211,954.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,345.80 : 1,845,408.30 = 809,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,345.80/1,845,408.30 = 809,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,345.80x = 1,845,408.30 × 809,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,345.80x = 1,493,546,883,010.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,546,883,010.62/1,232,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,954.37

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