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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,637.80, 2,189,346.30 and 1,212,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,637.80, 2,189,346.30 and 1,212,805.80 is: 1,816,627.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,637.80 : 2,189,346.30 = 1,212,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,637.80/2,189,346.30 = 1,212,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,637.80x = 2,189,346.30 × 1,212,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,637.80x = 2,655,251,890,848.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,251,890,848.54/1,461,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,627.82

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