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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,941.24, 2,017,412.16 and 808,573.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,941.24, 2,017,412.16 and 808,573.16 is: 1,115,794.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,941.24 : 2,017,412.16 = 808,573.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,941.24/2,017,412.16 = 808,573.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,941.24x = 2,017,412.16 × 808,573.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,941.24x = 1,631,225,321,190.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,225,321,190.76/1,461,941.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,794.04

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