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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,785.80, 1,927,178.70 and 809,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,785.80, 1,927,178.70 and 809,931.40 is: 1,214,897.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,785.80 : 1,927,178.70 = 809,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,785.80/1,927,178.70 = 809,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,785.80x = 1,927,178.70 × 809,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,785.80x = 1,560,882,542,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,882,542,541.18/1,284,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,897.10

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