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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,538, 1,867,882.18 and 809,696.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,538, 1,867,882.18 and 809,696.72 is: 1,117,381.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,538 : 1,867,882.18 = 809,696.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,538/1,867,882.18 = 809,696.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,538x = 1,867,882.18 × 809,696.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,538x = 1,512,418,074,492.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,418,074,492.45/1,353,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,381.32

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