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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,458.60, 2,158,151.10 and 808,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,458.60, 2,158,151.10 and 808,565.80 is: 1,212,266.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,458.60 : 2,158,151.10 = 808,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,458.60/2,158,151.10 = 808,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,458.60x = 2,158,151.10 × 808,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,458.60x = 1,745,007,170,692.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,007,170,692.38/1,439,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,266.31

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