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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,247.49, 2,016,434.66 and 807,834.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,247.49, 2,016,434.66 and 807,834.36 is: 1,114,763.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,247.49 : 2,016,434.66 = 807,834.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,247.49/2,016,434.66 = 807,834.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,247.49x = 2,016,434.66 × 807,834.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,247.49x = 1,628,945,206,565.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,945,206,565.38/1,461,247.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,763.39

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