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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,901.54, 1,949,855.40 and 809,406.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,901.54, 1,949,855.40 and 809,406.18 is: 1,117,009.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,901.54 : 1,949,855.40 = 809,406.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,901.54/1,949,855.40 = 809,406.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,901.54x = 1,949,855.40 × 809,406.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,901.54x = 1,578,225,010,866.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,225,010,866.37/1,412,901.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,009.90

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