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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,736.80, 2,189,494.80 and 1,212,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,736.80, 2,189,494.80 and 1,212,904.80 is: 1,816,776.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,736.80 : 2,189,494.80 = 1,212,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,736.80/2,189,494.80 = 1,212,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,736.80x = 2,189,494.80 × 1,212,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,736.80x = 2,655,648,752,495.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,648,752,495.04/1,461,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,776.28

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